Since hammering her wouldn't earn any merit points, Xu Yang had no need to keep this female ghost around.
He pointed his finger and was about to strike the killing blow when the female ghost begged for her life, "Master, spare me..."
"Ding!"
"The female ghost is frightened. Merit points +50, Painting Skill +1."
"Ding!"
"The female ghost is frightened. Merit points +50, Painting Skill +1."
"Ding..."
A series of system prompts sounded in Xu Yang's mind, making him realize that the female ghost was just a masochist, but she was still afraid of death!
He sneered, "I thought you were calling me the Huishan Demon? Why are you calling me master now?"
The ghost said, "Master, please forgive me. My eyes were deceived, mistaking you for that giant rat... Now that I know your true identity, if I am correct, you are the recently-famous Xu Master, the Northwest Hammer King, who suppresses both Yin and Yang in Xi Xia!"