Lin Ke withdrew his consciousness from his Niwan Palace, then summoned Lu Yuanchun from his Storage Bag amid the other two's startled cries.
Lu Yuanchun's back was covered in shard-like mirrored barbs.
After Lin Ke summoned him, the very first thing he did was open his mouth and inhale.
The two White Souls that had flashed out of the darkness amid the ice and snow were sucked into him. Immediately, the shards on his back gathered together again, forming a rectangular bronze mirror.
Duan Dongqing and Mo Tianji looked back and forth, truly at a loss as to what was happening.
Lin Ke said calmly, "Yuanchun? You said before that you were a Dragon Cultivator who took form as a Mirror Insect Cultivator."
"Then do you know the relationship between Mirror Insects and White Souls? And what abilities do you Mirror Insects possess?"
Feeling the abundant essence of the sun and moon and Qi of Heaven and Earth within him, Lu Yuanchun felt a surge of contentment, then turned around.
He let all three see the mirror on his back. What its surface reflected was not their faces, but clusters of spiritual qi beams.
Mo Tianji and Duan Dongqing were clearly very puzzled. "Fellow Daoist Lin, what is this?"
Lin Ke drew his Windglow Cloud Dragon Saber. "This is the first spirit within my saber."
"He was once a Dragon Cultivator. Though he no longer has the physical body of a spirit dragon, he still has his divine soul after taking form. That is how he was reborn here through a stone Artificial Body."
Both nodded.
Lu Yuanchun bowed slightly, then began explaining to them. "What we call White Souls are the souls produced after beings with spirits die."
"If these souls were drained of their memories and spiritual awareness