Ai Li abruptly reached behind her, and Xu Le stretched his hand toward her too.
But their fingers passed through each other like overlapping shadows. At that moment, Xu Le's body had actually entered the intangible state of a Ghost-Type Oddity.
Seeing Ai Li's slightly anxious expression, Xu Le steadied himself.
"Don't panic, glug, glug, glug... fucking hell, glug, glug, glug..."
So you really could drown around the Ghost Ship!
Xu Le reached toward the ground as he slowly sank beneath it.
Beneath the ground, Xu Le could actually see what was happening on the surface the whole time.
But his body kept sinking. It felt as though he were watching a screen underwater, unable to touch anything on the other side.
Having choked on water several times already, Xu Le had no intention of breathing any more of it in.
The Soul Tree steadied his mind as he sensed the riverlike surroundings.
But what flowed around him was not water. It was wisps of blue, liquid souls, interspersed with large numbers of wailing, aggrieved spirits.
These spirits actively released large amounts of negative Heart Energy. Fortunately, the Soul Tree absorbed and filtered it. Otherwise, Xu Le probably could not have endured being immersed in such a river of souls.
The only thing that rather surprised Xu Le was that he had already been drifting in the River of Souls for nearly a minute or two.
Yet he felt no discomfort or anything of the sort. Even without actively breathing, he seemed to be fine. This state...
*Underwater Breathing? The ability the Water Lord gave me actually works in the River of Souls? In that case, this Underwater Breathing ability is pretty powerful. I should be more polite the next time I see the Water Lord. Ask what other