Was abandoning the body, leaving behind a remnant husk, and letting the primordial spirit ascend into another world what they called longevity?
Even if this made her primordial spirit whole, could she ever return to the mortal world? Or would she have become someone else, no longer herself...
Whoosh!
Just then, something changed. Gray mist descended from the void, shrouding those people, and they seemed to stir.
"Don't tell me they can still live without their primordial spirits?" Qingyi paled, a chill running down her back.
Boom!
Several runes appeared out of thin air in the stone chamber and fused together. As though ignited, they threw the place into turmoil.
In the end, they transformed into a Black Ancient Lamp. Its eerie flame flickered as it hovered in midair, illuminating the chamber.
It was strange and sinister, an inexplicable aura circulating around it as it hung above the dozen or so remnant husks, seemingly controlling something.
At that moment, heaven and earth fell utterly silent. Qingyi stared at it, sensing an intense danger.
"Roar..."
A roar rang out. Those flesh shells that had lost their primordial spirits actually began to move, opening their eyes and coming alive.
It was horrifying. The dead had risen-this was anything but normal!
The next moment, they all stood, fixed their eyes on Qingyi, and advanced toward her step by step. The atmosphere grew unbearably oppressive.
Clearly, controlled by the Ancient Lamp, they had come with ill intent.
Each released an oppressive aura. Their footsteps boomed like divine drums, terrifying beyond measure, as though they had truly returned to life.
Whoosh!
In an instant, some raised their hands and attacked. All were at the perfected Divine Fire Realm, beings of the most exceptional brilliance.
Without question, this was a brutal battle. Alone, Qingyi faced a