Chapter60:GoingClosertoaResidualSoul
Afterrecoveringtohispeakcondition,SuYifelteverythingwithinhisbodyandheseemedtohaveimprovedagain.
Itseemedthateverytimeheexpendedhimselftotheverylimits,itgavehimafeelingthathehadmadesomeimprovementandhisbodybecameevenfullerwithYuanQi.
ThatpleasantfeelingwasincredibleandSuYicouldnotdescribeitscomfort.
“Continue.”
SuYicontinuedtofeelhissurroundingsandhopedtofeeltheresidualsoulsintheatmosphere.
Butthistime,SuYididnotrush.
SuYiknewtheconceptofhastemakeswaste,sohejustletgoofhimselfandthespiritualenergyinhismindspreadtowardsthesurroundings,tryingtofeelforthesouls.
Gradually,SuYienteredsomesortofastrangestate.Hewaslikeanoldmonkwhichwasmeditatingandhadbecomeonewiththesurroundingsandtheformlessspiritualenergyresonatedalongwithhim.
Atthemouthofthecanyon,thesixbeastslookedatSuYiandtheyseemedtohavefeltsomething.TheysuppressedeventhesoundsoftheirbreathingsoasnottodisturbSuYi.
Oneday,twodays,threedaysandnightspassed.
Thegentleraysofthemooncastdownintothevalleyandthenightbreezeblewaroundbackandforththroughthevalley.
SuYiwasstillsittingdownandseemedtohavebecomeonewiththespacearoundhim.
Fromwhoknowswhen,afaintredlighthadappearedinSuYi’sdetection.
Thefaintredlightwaslikeitwasboththereandnotatthesametime.Itwassofaintandslightthatitseemedtobegoingtodisappearatanymoment.
Slowly,inSuYi’sperception,thereweremoreandmoreofthislight.Therewasfaintblack,red,whiteandevengreen.
TheselightswerejustfloatingaroundinSuYi’sperception,vividandcolourful.
ThelightsfloatedaroundtheareaandSuYiimmersedhimselfinit.Itwasasifhehadenteredsomesortofwonderland.
“Thisisthepowerfromresidualsouls!”
SuYisnappedoutofhisstateandwassoecstaticthathewantedtosomersaultintheairtocelebrate.Hehadfinallyfelttheresidualsouls.
Thosecolourfullightswereasiftheywerethereyetnot.Normalpeoplewouldneverbeabletodetectthem,onlySoulTamerswhohadextremelystrongspiritualenergycouldbeabletosearchandfindthem.
“Timetocondensetheseenergiesoftheresidualsouls.”
SuYiwasdelighted.Heknewthatdetectingtheseresidualsoulenergiesandcondensingthemweretwoentirelydifferentthings.ArealSoulTamermustbeabletocondensetheseenergiesandsummonaresidualsoul.
Thereweremanyresidualsoulsinthisworld.
Alllivingthingsinthisworldabsorbenergyfromthisworld,especiallycultivators.Theprocessofbecomingstrongwasthesameasusingthenaturalenergiesofthisworldtostrengthenoneself.
Andoncetheselivingthingspassedaway.Fromdusttodustandashestoashes,theyonceagainbecometheenergyofthisworld.
Butduringtheprocess,someresidualsoulswerenotdissipatedduetotheshorttimeandfloataroundintheworld.
Normalpeoplecouldnotfeelthoseresidualsoulenergies,notevencultivatorsorthedemonracecouldfeelthem.
ButSoulTamerscouldandevenusethosesummonedresidualsoulstofightforthemselves.
Thereweremanyresidualsouls.SoulTamershadtoaccuratelyfindwhichresidualsoulwasthestrongestandthensummontheresidualsoulintohowitlookedlikebeforeitdied.
Residualsoulswerealsoatypeofenergyandoncetheyweresummoned,itwasdefinitelyterrifying.
ThoughhehadnevermetaSoulTamerandthiswasalsohisfirsttimetrying,SuYididnotpanic.Instead,hewascalmandplannedeverythingout.
BecauseatthesametimethatthemysteriouspersongaveSuYithe“HeavensTamingIncantation”,ahugewaveofinformationalsoenteredSuYi’smind.
ThiswaveofinformationincludedeveryandanythingandpartoftheinformationwaseverythingheneededtoknowtobecomeaSoulTamer.
Thatinformationwasjustlikeaninheritance.
SuYihadreceivedthisinheritance,buteverythingneededhimtogo,exploreandtryoutthingshimself.
Hewasnotpartofasectorschoolandhehadnomaster.
ThoughtheSuFamilywasalsoacultivationfamilyandoneofthefivebigfamiliesintheCityofMan,theSuFamilywasstilltoosmallandtheyevendidnothaveanyinformationaboutalchemistsandtoolrefiners.HowwouldtheyhaveanyinformationaboutSoulTamers?
Furthermore,sinceSuYiwasyoung,hecouldnotstoreanyYuanQiwithinhim,hencehewouldnothaveanyonetoguidehimoncultivation.
Onecouldsaythatsincehewasyoung,themysteriouspersonwasthefirstpersonwhohadreallyguidedSuYi.
Controllingtheformlessspiritualenergy,handsealswereformedandSuYitriedtocondensethoseformlessfloatingresidualsouls.
SuYifeltthattheredresidualsoulwasthedensestinthesurroundings.Itwasafireattributeresidualsoul.
SoulTamercouldfeelresidualsoulsofvariousattributes,butiftheywantedtocondensetheenergiesandsummonaresidualsoul,itwouldnotbeeasy.
AndSoulTamerscouldonlysummonresidualsoulswhohadthesameattributeasthem.Forexample,aSoulTamerwhohadnometalattributewouldneverbeabletosummonametalattributeresidualsoulnomatterhowstronghewas.
Hencecurrently,SuYiwantedtocondenseandsummonthatresidualsoulandcoincidentally,hisbodyalsohadthefireattribute.
Ashandsealsformed,therewasamovementintheairaroundSuYi’shandsandalightseemedtowanttoflashoutbutthenitdisappeared.
SuYi’seyebrowsfurrowed.Hehadfeltthefireattributeresidualsoul,butitwastoohardtocondenseandsummontheresidualsoul.
“Donotbeanxious.Theresidualsoulsarealsosouls.Youmusthaveyourspiritualenergyandtheresidualsoulthatyouhavefelt,formaclosebond.Onlywhenyouareclose,thencanyoucondenseandsummontheresidualsoul,”Atthattime,themysteriouspersonwhohadsaidnothingforthepastfewdaysspokeonceagain.HisancientvoiceseemedtobequiveringasittravelledwithinSuYi’sears.
“Senior!”
SuYiwashappyandsurprised,buthedidnotlethisfeelingsshowonhisface.Instantly,hereleasedhisspiritualenergyfreelyandstartedtogrowclosertotheresidualsoulsaccordingtotheinstructionsofthemysteriousperson.
(TranslatedbyGravityTales😩)
Andpresently,SuYididnotknowthatinacertainspace,thefaceofanoldmanwithmessyhairandawrinkledfacebutwitheyesfullofenergywasquiveringandkeptonmutteringtohimself,“Inhuman.Thiskidisnothuman.Thisisunbelievable!”
“Whoosh”
SuYulethisspiritualenergygofreelyanddriftedaroundtheareawiththemanycolourfulresidualsoulsthathehaddetected,tryingtobecomefriendswiththem,growingcloserandinteractingwiththem.
Thosefloatingresidualsoulswereasiftheywerealive.Atthestart,theywerestillshyandafraid,butsoonafter,theybecameabitcuriousandstartedtomovearoundSuYi’sspiritualenergy.
“Usetheattributesonyouandgrowcloserwiththeresidualsoulthatyouneedtosummonbutdonoforcefullysummonhimorelse,inagoodcaseyoursoulwouldbeinjuredbutinabadcase,youwouldundergoQiDeviation,”TheoldvoiceslowlyenteredSuYi’smind.
“Growcloserandguideit.”
SuYifollowedtheinstructionsandcompletelyimmersedhimselfinhistask.
Dawn.Abovethevalley,whenoneraisedhishead,hewouldseetallandmajesticpeaksofmountainsandtreacherouscliffs.
Ontherockwallsgrewmanyunknownvinesandplants.
Inthedeepvalley,thefogfell,thickandblurryasifithadbecomeonewiththedeepvalley.
SuYiwasstillsittingdownandcontinuedforminghandseals,butinthespacearoundhim,fromanunknowntime,strandsofredenergieswereflowingabout.
Thestrandsofredenergieswerelikeredstrings.Theygaveoffalightandafterward,theycondensedtogetherandbecamehotterandhotterandfinallybecameaballoffire.
“Howl!”
WithSuYi’slasthandsealbeingformed,hisfacesuddenlybecamepalerthaneverandfromwithintheballoffire,therewasalowandloudhowl.Lightflaredlikeanintensefireerupting.