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Ghost Spirit Sect is one of the Six Devil Dao Sects from the State of Tiandou.
They are experts on controlling ghosts and enslaving demons. They are also proficient in poisonous techniques and a few dark techniques. Although they are the weakest of the six sects, they are more powerful and wealthier than the strongest sect in the State of Yue, the Masked Moon Sect.[253]
Background
Some members of the Ghost Spirit Sect were at discord with other cultivators within the sect. After they left they established Yan Clan in the State of Yue.[255]
War with the Seven Sects of Yue
State of Che Ji and Jian were invaded by the Six Devil Dao Sects. The two countries fell quickly.[256]
Ghost Spirit Sect sent their young Sect Master Wang Chan to the Yan Clan with proposition of their return to the sect 5 days before invasion of the State of Yue.[254] They offered Thousand Spirit Sutras and a position of a deputy sect master in exchange for Yan Ruyan’s marriage to Wang Chan and pair cultivation the Great Blood Spirit Art and a claim of the position of the Yan Clan Master for their offspring.[255]
After betrayal of Spirit Beast Mountain, the Six Devil Dao Sects had great victory.[357]
The State of Yue had fallen under the rule of the Ghost Spirit Sect. Their headquarters were at the previous location of the Masked Moon Sect. And the Tai Yue Mountains of Yellow Maple Valley had become the location of their side branch.[658]
Cang Kun’s Treasures
The Ghost Spirit Sect wanted to acquire Master Cang Kun’s map and method to enter Devilfall Valley. When Marquis Nanlong was organizing a party to break into Cang Kun’s cave residence, his friend Yun, who was low-profile Elder of the Ghost Spirit Sect, involved his sect into this. They paid a heavy price to bribe 3 early Nascent Soul stage cultivators, who joined the party.[726] The Sect Master Wang Tiangu, Wang Chan and Yan Ruyan, joined the party too, but they didn’t achieve anything.[704]
Moulan invasion
After about 100 years, Moulan tribes launched an invasion.[689] The final battle involved hundreds of thousands of cultivators. Long Han served as the commander of the Heavenly South Army and Divine Sage Zhu commanded the army of spell warrior.[770] Ghost Spirit Sect was using Myriad Souls Formation and summoned the Bloodvile Ghost.[766] [780] Before the culmination, Moulan received news about the attack of Soaring Tribes. Both sides stopped fighting and later agreed to unite against the common enemy.[783]
Devillfall Valley
After rumors began to spread that the Ghost Spirit Sect had acquired a method to enter Devilfall Valley, all other sects pressed them for information. The Ghost Spirit Sect was forced to allow other cultivators join them in that voyage.[796] Expedition was led by Sect Master Wang Tiansheng, Wang Tiangu and Elder Zhong.[805] They also reached a deal with Wei Wuya, enticing him with the Spirit Ether Garden, which was their primary objective.[825] Additionally, they were looking for Spirit Kindle Fruits for Nature Origin Pills. Their venture was a failure. The fruits were seized by Han Li and Wang Ning beforehand.[835] And the pocket dimension, assumed to be Spirit Ether Garden, turned out to be a tomb with the devil corpse.[838] It all ended in a release of an Elder Devil Bloodflame out into the world. Elder Zhong had his Nascent Soul devoured.[862] And Wang Tiansheng and Wang Tiangu perished in the spatial tear collapse.[847]
Emergence of the Fourth Great Cultivator
Ghost Spirit Sect wasn’t as powerful as it once was, after loss of Nascent Soul cultivators and a large number of Core Formation cultivators.[1168] The Spirit Controlling Sect, Devilflame Sect, and the newly-arisen Blood Slaughter Sect have joined forces to bring down the Ghost Spirit Sect. The Blood Slaughter Sect wanted to take the place of the Ghost Spirit Sect among the Six Devil Dao Sects.[1169]
The Ghost Spirit Sect was ruled over by 2 Nascent Soul cultivators of Yan Clan and not the Wang Family.[1198]
About 130 years after the war against Moulan tribes, there was a grand marriage of Han Li and Nangong Wan.[1197] After the ceremony, Elders of the Ghost Spirit Sect visited Han Li beseeching him to help their sect. For their survival, they were willing to even vacate the State of Yue.[1198] Han Li agreed to help them with condition of Wang Chan’s death. He alo received a Wood Spirit Gathering Bead.[1199]
Powers
The Ghost Spirit Sect possess offensive and defensive techniques for large scale battles.
| Power | Description |
|---|---|
| Myriad Soul Spell Formation | An offensive formation taking an appearance of ghost mist that is used offensively to assault an area. The mist absorbs blood essence from cultivators trapped within the mist. Over time it is dyed crimson form the absorbed blood. When enough blood essence is absorbed, the formation summons a Bloodvile Ghost. Cultivators casting the formation must immediately flee or become sacrifices for the summoning. The Bloodvile Ghost does not have a corporeal body. |
| Soulfright Curse | A secret curse renown throughout the Heavenly South as originating from the sect. This curse is a soul restriction that is more ruthless than typical soul restrictions. Cultivators place under this restriction can have their soul scattered with the mere thought of the owner of the restriction. This restriction is ineffective against Devils. |
Membership
The Ghost Spirit Sect houses cultivators both affiliated and unaffiliated with major cultivation clans. Several factions emerged within the sect that vie for control.
| Power | Description |
|---|---|
| Yan Clan | A cultivation clan whose founding ancestors originated from the Ghost Spirit Sect. At some point the clan distanced itself from the sect becoming a top cultivation clan having several Nascent Soul clan members. The clan rejoined the sect during the war between the Devilish Dao Alliance and the Seven Sect Alliance. The Yan Clan was forcefully suppressed by the Wang Family. Members of the Yan Clan had restrictions placed on their body to prevent rebellion. |
| Wang Family | A family that firmly held leadership of the Ghost Spirit Sect. The majority of the Nascent Soul elders of the sect were members of the Wang Family. Leading positions of the sect were typically held and succeeded by members of the clan. The clan forcefully suppressed all other factions by placing bodily restrictions on cultivators belonging to the other factions. |
Members
| Name | Status | Short Biography |
|---|---|---|
| Wang Chan | Wang Chan** is a member of the Ghost Spirit Sect residing in the State of Tianluo within the Heavenly South Region. He is the a member of the Wang Family that governs the sect. He is favored and groomed by Nascent Soul experts within his clan. | |
| Yan Ruyan | Yan Ruyan is a cultivator residing in the Heavenly South Region. She is a member of the Yan Clan where she is highly regarded because she possesses Heavenly Spiritual Roots. | |
| Yan Ling | Yan Ling is a cultivator residing in the Heavenly South Region. She is a member of the Yan Clan. The clan periodically hosted a Treasure Seizing Assembly inviting cultivators from major sects in the neighboring area to participate. She and her brother were assigned to escort participants from the entrance to the clans castle. | |
| Yan Yu | Yan Yu is a Foundation Establishment cultivator residing in the Heavenly South Region. He is a member of the Yan Clan. The clan periodically hosted a Treasure Seizing Assembly inviting cultivators from major sects in the neighboring area. He and his sister were assigned to escort participants from the entrance to the clans castle. | |
| Wang Tiansheng | Deceased | Wang Tiansheng was a Nascent Soul cultivator residing in the Heavenly South Region. He was the sect master of the Ghost Spirit Sect. He preferred to remain hidden in the shadows and let another member of his family be a puppet-figurehead for the sect. Wang Tiansheng along with other members of his family maintained an iron-grip over control of the sect. |
| Wang Tiangu | Deceased | Wang Tiangu was a Nascent Soul cultivator residing in the Heavenly South Region. He was the puppet sect-master of the Ghost Spirit Sect. The actual sect master used him as a figure-head. He along with other members of his family maintained an iron-grip over control of the sect. |
| Doaist Yun | Doaist Yun was a hidden Mid nascent soul elder of the Ghost Spirit Sect and close friend of Marquis Nanlong before deciding to assassinate him through a plot after treasure hunting during the Cang Kun cave incident. Only a few know of his true identity as a Ghost Spirit Sect elder. Marquis Nanlong was a descendant of Master Cang Kun and had been his friend for many years. At first he didn’t wish to kill him. But it is a pity that he discovered Nanlong stealthily formed friendships with the elders of the Righteous Dao Heavenpeak Sect and grew interested in joining their sect. He urged him to change his mind, but his mind was unchanged. Furthermore, nanlong planned to draw support of the Heavenpeak Sect to enter Devilfall Valley. As such, Daoist Yun couldn’t just standby and allow the Righteous Dao to grow in power. He had no option but to deal with him.” | |
| Splintered Soul | Splintered Soul is a Nascent Soul cultivator residing in the Heavenly South Region. He is an elder of the Ghost Spirit Sect. He was renown across the region as being ruthless. Many powers held him in fear and warned their members not to trifle with him. | |
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| Xuan Ye | Deceased | Xuan Ye is a cultivator residing in the Heavenly South Region. He is the ancestor of the Yan Clan. His clan was faced with a perilous choice to rejoin the Devilish Dao Alliance or continue supporting the Seven Sect Alliance. |
| Yu Hun | Deceased | Yu Hun was a Core Formation cultivator that resided in the Heavenly South Region. He was a member of the Ghost Spirit Sect. Within the sect, he was a disciple to one of the sects renown elders Splintered Soul. |
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