What are souls?, many cultivators and great philosophers have debated the topic giving similar but differing opinions.
The inerself, the true self ,the accumulation of one's thoughts. My answer after my less than ethical experiments is, the driving force of one's will that is reflected by one's actions.
The soul is harder to destroy than a piece of olgramite metal , of course that is if you're using brute force and not soul attacks at the peak void shattering.
I've also discovered that if slowly and methodically stripped of its layers,the soul core at its center contains certain script which when interacting with external soul force produces the effects of a soul search. Though I've also discovered that their can be several layers of script and hence we usually only interact with the first layer.I believe that the deeper script contains memories of ones past life.though it's hard to pass the first layer.
Well that neither concerns me or more like not strong enough to survive. Having spent close to 5 yrs studding the soul, I've learnt enough to attempt my breakthrough in to the the nascent soul realm.
After 5 yrs of celebasy ,I'm kind of missing my empress. As such you can understand my urge to immediately breakthrough .though I'm sure even a great diviners would not have expected the calamity above. There was a suffocating silence and a feeling of indifference or as though the the heavens had been brought to attention by a mere mortal.
And that's why I'm blaming my impulsiveness on my lack of sex for even I was shocked by what came out of my mouth yet it truly reflected my heart.
" f**ck you ,you old fart".
In the history of madness and stupidity I my friends would gladly take the throne willingly for my pride refused to bend to such individuals.
And so you can imagine what happened next, is what I'd like to say but as I said earlier not even the greatest diviners could
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The presence of thetown close to to my residence attracted many idle individuals to spectate which spread rumors due to my response to the heavens.
Usually to enter the nascent soul realm one needs to withstand nine bolts of lightning by sometimes ten for geniuses eleven for freaks ,twelve for rulers of an epoch and thirteen for a nuisense to the heavens so when the tribulation had just started and released thirteen bolts continuously, I was shocked.