The negative emotions weren’t vested with soul power, so they didn’t cause any unwanted changes in Nie Tian’s sea of awareness.

However, they were trying to infiltrate his mind, and Nie Tian had to contend against them with his will.

The Phantasm soul was aware that since it hadn’t absorbed enough soul power, it still wasn’t powerful enough to breach the defenses of the fragmentary stars in Nie Tian’s soul. Because of this, it chose to influence Nie Tian through ...