Suppressing the riot in Bo Yi Pavilion's Frozen Hell had been an ultimate test of will and endurance. Endless Cold Marrow Fiend Spirits surged forward like a white tide, carrying resentment capable of freezing souls and the madness accumulated through torture. Relying on their newly acquired abilities and seamless coordination, Su Yan's team advanced steadily. Though Bai Zhi's initial grasp of Pure World Brahma Light had only a limited range, it shone like a beacon, effectively purifying the madness within the fiend spirits' cores. Mo Hen's modified Shadow Scouts darted through the battlefield, precisely marking powerful individuals. Yun Ji's [Nine Nether Spirit Binding Talisman] performed brilliantly, restricting swaths of fiend spirits at once. Su Yan and Xingxuan served as the sharpest spears, tearing through the restrained enemy ranks.
In the end, after several days and the extermination of an unknown number of fiend spirits, the riot was successfully quelled. The ghost officials tasked with guarding this hell regarded this team of The Living in a new light, and the mission's evaluation was immediately reported to the Ten Halls.
The mission to hunt down the ancient Heart-Devouring Ghost King was even more perilous. The Ghost King was exceedingly cunning, skilled in concealment and illusions, and capable of directly attacking the mind and devouring fear. The team tracked it through the vast Netherworld for a long time, enduring several traps and illusory trials. In the end, they relied on Su Yan's Compass's keen perception of abnormal Energy Fluctuations, along with Xingxuan's evolved ability to uniquely lock onto soul fluctuations, to corner it at the source of an abandoned Yellow Springs tributary. After a brutal battle, Su Yan even used the Compass's newly unlocked [Astral Shuttle] for tactical repositioning. Only then did they narrowly manage to severely injure and capture it, handing it