Jiang Chen's eyes were filled with pitch-black Demonic Power. He stood perfectly still so he could carefully observe exactly how this Dark Alliance expert died.
In the end, he discovered that at the instant of the man's death, there had indeed been no tangible fluctuation of power from beneath the new grave.
In other words, he really had died from karma.
A faint trace of excitement appeared in Jiang Chen's eyes.
Ever since he encountered that Mirror Ghost on his way to the Gu family's villa complex, he had discovered that what remained after Demon Transformation seemed to be more than just power.
Every Demon Transformation amounted to an intersection between his destiny and those legendary great demons. The karmic burden he bore grew ever greater, making it difficult for anyone else to meddle with his fate line.
This also left him invincible when facing Jiangtou, Yan Sheng, or even the Yin God's murmurs... and other such situations.
Most people would probably consider this an incredible blessing.
But Jiang Chen had always regarded it as a double-edged sword.
Although it brought benefits most of the time, what if, one day, after countless Demon Transformations, he bore more and more burdens?
At that point, would he be a human, a demon, or a monster covered in shackles?
For this reason, he had actually always been consciously exposing himself to certain unseen powers, actively triggering this "passive ability" of his.
Only by coming into contact with it could he understand it, then learn from it, study it, and figure out how to neutralize it-or even control it!
This was also how Jiang Chen had dealt with certain Weird Object curses back when he was still weak.
For instance, when a ghost tried to make him feel uncontrollable guilt, he could not resist,