The Soul-Intimidation was a spell with no fixed grade. Its power depended entirely on the strength of the caster’s divine soul. If a cultivator reached the Foundation Establishment Realm, they could extend their spirit consciousness outward and seize an enemy’s soul with a single sweep.0

However, if the cultivator had not yet reached that realm, they could only cast the spell through their eyes. Its effects were limited. At this stage, the technique could not forcibly extract souls; instead, it served as a method of intimidation and suppression.0

Of course, if the difference in divine soul strength between the caster and the target was too vast, the stronger party could still forcibly extract the soul. This was precisely why Gu Yue, the infamous Soul-Refining Hermit, often severely injured or killed his enemies before seizing their souls. He would wait until the soul had not fully dissipated and then forcefully absorb it into his own being.0

At this moment, Luo Chen had only just reached the Beginner level of the spell. His eyes glowed with a ghostly green light; the pheasant that had been flapping...0