Ismiled.Itseemedshealreadyknew.

BeforeIcouldpohatmysteriousstatement,hedismissedme—andIinstantlyreturhecultivationchamber.

“Ofcourse,butcurrentlytheonlyassigiszombieextermination.”

“That’sfiheway,whatexactlyisazombie?”

“Soundslikeawalkingdeadperson.”

“Youcarryimmee.Imerelywishedtoprepareyouforwhatliesahead.”

“You’reuimatingthehegeypesare:

Pale-VioletCorpse:retlydeceased,s

“BeyondGrandAssionistherealmofImmortality.Yetoverthepastthousandyears,fewintheDiviarhavereachedit.

“gratutions,youngmaster.”

AfterreagtheSnstage,onemaybreakintothe‘Extreme’realm,andfinallyreachPrimordial—thepinhereare21minorrealmsintotal,andthePrimordialSnrepresentsthefinalstepohtotrueimmortality.”

Fromyourperspective,theranksofimmortalsbeginatImmortalSoldier,followedbyImmeneral,ImmortalKing,ImmortalLord,ImmortalEmperor,andthenImmortalSn.

Hemusthavenoticedmybewilderment.

Inthechamber,Meng’ergreetedmewarmly.

Ihadmysuspis—afterall,thepathofcultivationisultimatelytobeeanImmortal—butIshookmyhead,invitinghisanswer.

Meng’ershookherhead.

Inodded,myheadspinningfromthefloodofinformation—butmyexcitementoutweighedthedizziness.IneverimagihatbeinganImmortalwasnottheend,butmerelyamilestone.

ouknowwhatliesbeyondGrandAssion?”

“WhatIdonow?AmIeligibleformissions?”

Meng’erexpined:

“Dependingonone''''''''scultivationsystem,thetitlesmayvary.Inthedemonicpath,theyareDemonSoldier,DemonGeneral,andsoon.ForthosecultivatingBuddhistordivihs,youmayhearBuddhaSoldier,DivineSoldier,andsoon.Therearealsoghostcultivators,beastcultivators,andothers.”

“AReanimatedCorpseisformedwhenabodyissaturatedinyinenergy,oftentriggeredbyafamilymemberiingwiththecorpseunderunusualcircumstaheyinturnstobalefulenergy,andthecorpseisrevivedintoareanimated,cursedexistence.”

Ichuckled.“Easyenough—justpunchthem,andtheygodht?”