In fact, there was a third road to take, but the cultivators here would rather steadily step onto the cycle of reincarnation than choose that path.
Cultivators who gained the recognition of those ghost creatures also had a chance to become true Netherworld ghost cultivators. That would give them an opportunity to obtain divine abilities even more powerful and terrifying than those of ghost cultivators in the world of the living.
But in doing so, they would sever all possibility of continuing on in the world of the living. They would never again be able to reincarnate, only exist in the form of ghost creatures or vanish completely.
There were countless ghost creatures in the Netherworld, and cultivation resources were likewise limited. Moreover, true Netherworld divine abilities were not something just any ghost creature could cultivate.
They also needed compatible constitutions. To ultimately rise above the rest was many times harder than in the Immortal Realm of the living world.
In Monk Faqi's memories, he had indeed heard of cultivators choosing this path.
People like that had generally failed to make a name for themselves in the Immortal Realm, struggling bitterly all along their immortal paths, and thus wanted to walk an alternative Dao Path in the Netherworld.
Cultivators like Fahe and the others most hoped to go to Yellow Springs City and become ghost sect cultivators.
Li Yan also asked about Soul Search. He did not know whether he had been subjected to a Soul Search while unconscious.
Several days had already passed, yet his sea of consciousness still ached constantly.
In the end, Monk Faqi gave him an answer, though he was not very certain. However, the look in his eyes as he gazed at Li Yan became puzzled.
He felt that this person must have already been