The Golem Seed was an extremely concentrated form of Golem Qi. It was accompanied by a miniature life magnetic field inherent to a Golem which exerted a powerful deterrent effect on both normal human life magnetic fields and dark creature life magnetic fields.0

However, the Golem Seed was largely ineffective against combat artist-level Covert Martial Arts Practitioners, as their Qi would naturally wear it down to nothing. Its efficacy on dark creatures also remained unknown. In this case, even without relying on the hundred-plus totems granted by the Totem King, the Evil Mother still possessed power equivalent to a top-tier combat artist.0

Moreover, she seemed to possess an extremely high amount of life essence which enabled her to resist the intimidation of his Golem Covert Martial Arts. From that perspective, a normal Golem Seed likely would not have served as an effective means of control. At best, it would only have allowed Cassius to vaguely sense where the Evil Mother might be.0

Therefore, he chose to employ the platinum sacred marks to amplify his Golem Covert Martial Arts. Not only did he aim to control the Evil Mother, he also wanted to seize this chance to experiment.0

Cassius slowly raised his right hand; there were thirty-three hidden markings on the back of his hand. They were made with the Blood of the Living formed from sacred spring water and Soul Power.0

When he exerted his will, all thirty-three sacred marks lit up at...0