He had activated Acalanatha, which was purely a means of self-protection.
However, he found that the torrent of decay that surged into his body did not hurt him at all. It only followed the connection of his body...
It flowed from his head to his feet like a stream of water.
Xu Xiaoshou followed his 'Perception' path downward and was startled to find that the torrent of decay had merged into his shadow through the soles of his feet!
The sunlight shone down unobstructed on the wilderness of this strange world. The green grass swayed with the wind, and the faint shadows of the grass swayed along constantly.
Xu Xiaoshou was shocked to see that there was something very wrong with the short shadow under his feet!
A black shadow stood on his shoulder like a triangle without its obvious edges and corners.
However, when he used his 'Perception' to check, there was nothing on his shoulder!