The Beauty Scroll rippled like water, a phenomenon Kuang Yin had never witnessed before. Stunned, he immediately projected his divine sense into the artifact to investigate.
What he saw left him speechless.
Inside the scroll was a sealed, dark void. Because so many bodies had been interred there—souls imprisoned and forced to serve him—the resentment was immense. Deprived of their consciousness, these spirits were utterly maddened. Yet, Kuang Yin saw that the resentment had not only failed to assimilate Li Dai, but even Li Yuan, bound by the spirit-binding rope, remained unharmed, protected by the Buddhist beads Li Dai had given her; she was merely unconscious.
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