Inside the wooden hut on his holding.
Wang Ba sat on a rather rough wooden bed.
In his hand, he held an exceedingly strange-looking human-faced bug.
It was the Yin-Food Bug Mother.
When he took it out, the Yin-Food Bug Mother was clearly doing somewhat better than in its previous listless state.
However, upon seeing Wang Ba, the human face on its back plainly showed wariness and vigilance.
Wang Ba did not mind.
He tested it with a Spiritlight Talisman and discovered that it was actually a second-tier supreme grade spirit insect.
Wang Ba immediately nodded in satisfaction.
This Yin-Food Bug Mother could even conceal the presence of True Cultivator Lin's divine soul when he was at the Foundation Establishment late stage. Presumably, it can conceal my divine soul as well.
Still, there are several points to consider.
First, according to Zhu Jianyi, if the Yin-Food Bug Mother receives a large amount of nourishment back from its Child Bugs within a short time, it will adversely affect its host, and may even turn on them.
Second, this bug was True Cultivator Lin's bonded spirit insect. With True Cultivator Lin's physical body destroyed, it should have died too, yet it only suffered severe injuries without dying. Was that because True Cultivator Lin's divine soul still exists, or because this bug is actually an equal, independent being relative to its cultivator? Considering the first point, if someone takes this bug as their bonded spirit insect, will their ultimate fate be to be devoured by it? That may not be the case, but I must pay attention to this.
*Third, if I truly refine this bug into my bonded spirit insect, can its grade continue to rise? Otherwise, if my cultivation advances one day but it remains unchanged, it will naturally no longer