As the soul tree flew toward the jade box, fist-sized balls of light hanging from its branches began to dissipate, seemingly absorbed by the tree. The dissolving specks of light entered the twigs of the soul tree, while at the same time, strands of divine sense were being drawn from the top of the entire cavern toward the soul tree.
These strands of divine sense wore dazed expressions, their bodies uncontrollably pulled toward the slowly shrinking soul tree. Before the expressions on their solidified souls could turn to smiles, they morphed into terror. Clearly, the dissolution of their companion's soul also signaled their own impending doom.
A series of shrill, ghostly screams echoed through the entire cavern, prompting Jiandian to directly seal her hearing. These souls being pulled in by the soul tree were likely the family descendants left behind by the village.
Chapter 954