Feng Jiu shook her head again: "No." She had only seen ghosts before.
The old woman sat down and said: "The people in this town have moved away a long time ago. It was because of the vengeful spirits here. They thought that they were ghosts and the Toaist priests that they hired couldn't do anything. So in the end, they moved away."
As she listened to the reply to her first question, Feng Jiu's eyes wavered and she listened quietly. The hunchbacked old woman gave her a strange feeling, like that of a highly-skilled person who had retreated from the world to the countryside.
Everyone in this town had gone and left her here alone. The old woman lived in a place like this by herself and her only companions were the vengeful spirits outside.
Her so-called Spirit Refining technique was something she had never seen nor heard of before. Swallowing the vengeful spirit and using her own body as a furnace, she was actually able to the pure white soul that looked like cotton wool.
