“Shining?” Stunned by her remark, he quickly turned to follow her gaze. Sure enough, blue light was suddenly burning in the dark sockets of the skull. It was as if this skeleton had opened its eyes! 

Zu An subconsciously took a step back as well. He swallowed with difficulty and said, “Does this world of yours have ghosts?”

Pei Mianman was also in a state of panic. It was already scary enough that this massive pit was filled with skeletons, and the strange  light shining within that skull made her even more terrified. She didn’t even notice that he said ‘this world of yours’. 

“Ghosts? Are you talking about spirits of the deceased? There are several ancient records of them. In the past, several cultivators sought out unconventional paths, and began to delve into necromancy. Some managed to control corpses and other such things.”

Zu An recalled the zombie troops that he’d seen in the dungeon behind the academy, and Zhang...