A Man Like None Other

Chapter 5504

David ignored the panicked monks, his right hand already removing the half-human-height soul urn from its recess.

A wisp of black and white flame flickered from his fingertips, and he gently tapped the soul urn. The

flame, seemingly feeble, held immense power.

The soul patterns on the soul urn’s surface instantly cracked, and several pale blue soul threads drifted out. As soon as they hit the air, they flew off into the distance like frightened birds.

They were the remnants of the monks’ spirits, long since torn apart. Without their hosts, they could only wander aimlessly.

They drifted through the air, as if searching for their final destination.

“Those are… soul threads!” a white-haired old man trembled, his eyes filled with disbelief.

He finally understood that everything David had said before was true. They hadn’t achieved a breakthrough; they had clearly lost their very souls!

He was filled with regret and self-blame, hating himself for having so easily believed the golden-robed monk’s words.

“Fellow Daoist! Please release our souls!”

middle-aged monk who had been so overcome with emotion and tears fell to his knees, kowtowed

forehead hit the ground with a thud, and

reacted, falling to their knees and begging, “We know we were wrong! Please, fellow Daoist, have mercy and return

and pleading, hoping to redeem

at the monks kneeling and begging,

his fingertips again, this time directly enveloping

threads belonging to the monks of the Soul Gathering Altar within the soul urn were gradually drawn out, transforming into streams of pure

so these souls could also become resources for

people

was no need for David

at a visible speed, and the black and

flames resembled burning stars, emitting a

Those are our souls!” A cultivator’s eyes instantly turned red upon seeing this. He struggled to leap forward, but was pinned down

and thrashed, unable to break free from the

do this! We know we’re wrong!” another

up in his eyes and

to absorb the