I Gain Powers by Containing Evil Spirits, and I Subdue Ten Thousand Ghosts!

[Ruthless, suspense, folk customs, modern urban setting, not brainless, humorous writing] Cursed spirits that twist people into pretzels, ghost fetuses that crawl into women’s bellies, desire demons that devour pain and lust, and corpse demons that love wearing human skin… Evil spirits run rampant, and the people cry, “Help!” Exorcists from the Mystic Sect kill the weak evil spirits but don’t dare provoke the powerful ones. “We guard the righteous path, but our strength is not enough for the task.” Chen Yuan: “Kill them all!” [Contain a cursed spirit to gain the technique: Curse Arts.] [Contain a ghost fetus to gain the technique: Sickness and Decline.] [Contain a desire demon to gain the technique: Bewitchment.] A book of containment allows Chen Yuan to capture evil spirits and gain their abilities! Evil spirits are cunning and terrifying? That just means they’re a source of power for Chen Yuan! Chen Yuan steps out of his home, and one evil spirit after another meets its doom! Whether you’re a lowly ghost or the supreme ruler of the underworld, whether you have the greatest backing imaginable, you’ll all be treated the same! Chen Yuan walks over their corpses, topples the divine order, and suppresses ten thousand ghosts. “Who dares cause trouble? Die!” Host of Getting Up Close with Evil Spirits: “How did evil spirits become an endangered species?” Chen Yuan: “Whatever the reason, it wasn’t because of me.”