[It might be a little hard for Daniel to believe, but for Chongyun, spirits and magic were very real, tangible things. Even if his spiritual energy is kind of all over the place right now, it's still there. So it's still a bit jarring to have them feel so off right now.]

[Still, talking about his issues makes him feel better. Even as he speaks, his voice slowly gets more steady.]

I do, yes. My condition still makes it so that it's difficult for me to get near a spirit without chasing them away with my Pure-Yang Spirit, but I have ways of keeping control of it now. Plus, my friend gave me the good advice of seeking out strong spirits who can resist it, rather than trying to suppress it.