Although considered a mere background character, it didn't stop Yun Ran from overhearing what the Mountain Guardian Ba Ji was saying.
It turned out that the sealing of the Evil God in this deep mountain had been in place long before their family became the Mountain Guardians. No one knows who sealed that Evil God here or when it happened.
Their ability to form a contract with the Mountain Spirit was purely accidental.
His ancestor, back then, was just a woodcutter with a basic understanding of the Xuan Sect.
During a woodcutting trip, he fell off a cliff, assuming he was doomed.
Unexpectedly, he fell near the source of the Mountain Spirit and was saved by it, leading to a muddled contract formed between them.
Later, their family became the Mountain Guardians of this mountain.
However, as the Mountain Spirit grew weaker, there was less they could do. Now, he could almost no longer empathize with the Mountain Spirit.
