Profound Bone Senior
The Profound Bone Senior is an ancient cultivator who was betrayed by his disciple, the Extreme Yin Ancestor, and forced to cultivate the ghost/demon path. He appears as a young man but possesses knowledge and power far beyond ordinary Core Formation cultivators. He hates the Extreme Yin Ancestor and proposes an alliance with Han Li to kill him, offering information about the Nine Song Spirit Ginseng in return.
[Chapter 431-440]
The Profound Bone Senior is an ancient cultivator who was betrayed by his disciple, the Extreme Yin Ancestor, and forced to cultivate the ghost/demon path. He appears as a young man but possesses knowledge and power far beyond ordinary Core Formation cultivators. He hates the Extreme Yin Ancestor and proposes an alliance with Han Li to kill him, offering information about the Nine Song Spirit Ginseng in return.
[Chapter 441-450]
Xuan Gu is an ancient cultivator who was betrayed and killed by his disciple, Yin Extreme. He later cultivated the ghost path to survive. He possesses a powerful soul and extensive knowledge. He pretends to ally with Han Li to capture the Nine-song Spirit Ginseng and deal with Yin Extreme, but secretly plans to kill Han Li to take his body for his companion’s possession and seize the ginseng for himself. He is cunning, treacherous, and holds a deep grudge against his disciple.
[Chapter 451-460]
Xuan Gu Shangren is the former master of Yin Extreme Ancestor. He was betrayed and killed by his disciple. Currently, he exists in a ghostly or soul form, seeking revenge. He possesses deep knowledge of the Void Sky Palace and the formula to refine the Nine-Curve Spirit Ginseng. He initially allied with Han Li to deal with Yin Extreme but attempted to betray Han Li using the Ghost Soul Threads hidden in the golden net. After his green ghost ally was destroyed by Han Li’s Evil-Warding Divine Lightning, he was forced to cooperate again.
Appearance
Appears as a young man, but his true form is that of an ancient cultivator.
Appears as a young, handsome scholar in green robes. His true form is a powerful soul cultivating the ghost path.
Appears as a cloud of Yin energy or a ghostly figure. His true form is not clearly described in these chapters.
Relationships
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Han Li
temporary ally, betrayed and then forced to cooperate again
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does the Profound Bone Senior want to kill the Extreme Yin Ancestor?
The Extreme Yin Ancestor was his disciple who betrayed him, forcing him onto the ghost/demon cultivation path and cutting off his reincarnation cycle.
What does the Profound Bone Senior offer Han Li?
He offers information on the location and capture method of the Nine Song Spirit Ginseng, which can significantly increase the chance of forming a Nascent Soul.
What is Xuan Gu's true goal?
His primary goal is revenge against his disciple Yin Extreme. His secondary goal is to capture the Nine-song Spirit Ginseng for himself and eliminate Han Li to obtain his Golden Lightning Bamboo swords and provide a body for his companion.
How powerful is Xuan Gu?
He has a powerful soul cultivated through the ghost path, possesses ancient knowledge, and can use techniques like Soul Search. His exact cultivation level is unclear, but his soul strength is comparable to a Nascent Soul cultivator.
What was Xuan Gu's betrayal plan against Han Li?
Xuan Gu hid Ghost Soul Threads within the golden net he gave Han Li to capture the Nine-Curve Spirit Ginseng's avatar. When activated, these threads bound Han Li and sealed his magic power, allowing Xuan Gu's green ghost ally to attempt a body snatch.
Why does Xuan Gu still need Han Li after the betrayal attempt?
After Han Li destroyed the green ghost and demonstrated his power with the Evil-Warding Divine Lightning, Xuan Gu recognized Han Li's strength and value, especially for dealing with Yin Extreme. He also holds the formula to refine the Nine-Curve Spirit Ginseng, which Han Li needs.