Amid a tremendous boom, dazzling golden light illuminated the entire old district.
Soon, darkness returned.
Inside Jingjiang Resettlement Community, the ground had turned to scorched earth, radiating terrifying heat, with lingering electrical arcs surging across it.
The old man who knocked on doors was gone.
The knocking at the hundreds of homes around them also stopped abruptly.
Jiang Chen braced his hands on his knees, panting heavily and looking drained.
That strike had been far too terrifying.
Even after swallowing two Spirit-Nurturing Pills, it had almost emptied him out.
His demonized state ended early.
But to his delighted surprise, two notifications appeared in his mind.
"Knocking Ghost Chen Shan felt slightly surprised. Ghost Qi +50,000."
He had killed a wisp of the old man's divided soul, annihilating it beneath the terrifying thunderstorm without giving it the slightest chance.
The original had not reacted much.
He had merely felt slightly surprised.
That was normal. If losing a wisp of his divided soul left him shocked for ages, he would hardly seem like a Fierce Soul who had slaughtered countless people.
And even that tiny reaction was enough to count as a delightful surprise-a full fifty thousand ghost qi!
All of Jiang Chen's efforts that night had amounted to roughly that much.
What delighted him even more was-
The second notification.
"Ding! Demon Transformation has ended. Congratulations, host, on permanently inheriting the divine ability: Thunder Method (Divine Firmament, Purple Palace, Supreme Unity)!"
"My luck really hit the jackpot!"
Jiang Chen was overjoyed.
He had originally planned to farm the Thunder Method through repeated draws once he had ghost qi to spare. He had never expected to inherit it permanently on only his second Demon Transformation into the Three Immortals of Chechi Kingdom.
He had to admit that after