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The lotus throne beneath him was pitch-black and ominous. Its 138,000 petals weren’t ordinary. They each bore the face of a ghost, radiating a chilling, malevolent energy. The whole thing loomed tall and menacing, like a nightmare carved into reality.
Li Yuan only needed a moment to understand what he was looking at. Ghosts were born from a mixture of obsession and Yin energy. A dead person’s unresolved desires, combined with the essence of a region of extreme Yin, could give rise to a ghost.
Ordinarily, a person, no matter how many thoughts and emotions they might harbor, would still coalesce into one singular, driving obsession after death.
But Li Yuan was different. All the ancestral seal seeds within him had come from others.
All 138,000 ancestral seal seeds contained a distinct will. And through his deliberate Earth Soul cultivation, each of those individual thoughts had crystallized into its own obsession.
In truth, this meant the black lotus he now sat on was made up of 138,000 dormant ghosts. They hadn't awakened yet. They merely clustered together, exuding an oppressive, spine-chilling aura. Their eyes were tightly shut, slumbering still.
Perhaps this was the only reason this terrifying lotus was still classified as the second stage of the Earth Soul Realm.
But what did he look like now?
Li Yuan couldn’t tell. He raised his hands and paused. His skin was a sickly, unnatural white. He shifted slightly, sensing something resting...



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