Aspiring to the Immortal Path Chapter 268: Bait

Translated by: Hypersheep325
Edited by: Michyrr

Once the Green Hill Sect disciples were gone, Tang Jie opened the jade box.

As the Soul Refining Pearl reappeared, the winds howled, and shrieking came from all around as if something was wailing. Twisted faces appeared—the faces of those fiends that had been slain in battle.

As they were freshly slain, their souls had yet to dissipate. The Soul Refining Pearl seized this chance to absorb them all, and in a flash, ten-some fiend souls had been taken into the pearl.

Tang Jie did not perform soul congealing again. The essence of the Softscent Jade had not been completely used up, but Tang Jie decided that he would first try out soul refining, as he didn't know how to use the product of soul congealing.

Demonic fires blazed within the pearl, and a mist billowed. The fiend souls miserably howled, and even Tang Jie couldn't help but tremble in fear.

This Soul Refining Pearl truly lived up to its infamy. It not only refined the soul, but the human mind!

It had to be understood that the suffering inflicted by the refining of souls did immense psychological damage. Spending too long immersed in this sort of sensation would gradually pervert the mind, turning it bloodthirsty, cruel, and even insane.

Yet this Soul Refining Pearl was also an excellent item with many uses. With it, rapid growth was no longer just a dream.

But Tang Jie quickly reminded himself that this pearl couldn't be used unless absolutely necessary, and it certainly could not be relied on.

As he pondered this, Yiyi said, "They're going to be here soon!"

"Understood." Tang Jie put away the jade box and ran toward the slope.

He hadn't run for long when he saw a black fiend wind in the distance.

The fiend wind was like a giant tornado, toppling trees and stirring up debris wherever it went. It stopped at the site of the battle, and the tornado's revolutions began to slow. Once it stopped, countless fiend beasts flew out of the vortex like a rain of dumplings. More than a hundred fiends had arrived on the scene, a menagerie of

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