Chapter One Hundred and Ninety Six - Heretics of the Dao
“A [Mystic Realm]?” he grunted. “It is so complicated? One alone makes kings of paupers, but only if the myriad bastarding sects don’t steal it back first.
“Fundaments of Authority,” conversations of the Heaven-Pillaging Bandit
[Summer’s] arrival coincided with eleven fresh [Paifang].
Gao Fu had filled his time with small charities.
Fu Gao had filled his time with matters of logistics.
When the wave to mark [Season’s] end came, their separate duties were put aside.
An opportunity had arisen that well fulfilled both City Lord Mingqin’s demand and the tenets of his true allegiance.
Yawning and a-glitter, four [Paifang] stood in parliament.
Their thresholds no more than ten strides distant from the next, facing outward in an oddity of diamond composition.
Neither knew whether to attribute the circumstance to [Karma] or common fortune, as, with a minor adjustment to this quiet glade, the Fatherly [Asura’s] cultivation would greatly benefit from the arriving Qi.
“To dare…”
“It would be bold.”
“The stars align…”
“Yet we are not so fortunate.”
These twins stood pensive save for the shared sneer of their [Spirit Crabs]. “These Gao Shuidi welcome it. When we walk amongst the dreary, this challenge is vital. Unused blades hold dulled edges.”
Both cultivators hummed in approval, demanding the [Dao of Conquest’s Exhalation] clad them as they circled the four [Paifang].
[Drowned Fathoms Peak]. [Storm Qi].
[Infernal Hatred Domain]. [Soulfire Qi].
[Imperial Realm 31]. [Blizzard Qi].
[Depths of Myriad Thought]. [Skymetal Qi].
The authority of his station allowed for certain acts, and with the enormity of scale the Heavenly Roaming Prefecture would soon present this was no crippling blow.
“The path of [Spirit]. [Soulfire Qi] is an adequate method of tempering. It is the nature of a [True Lord Realm]...” suggested Fu Gao.
“We are less prepared for the [Depths of Myriad Thought]. The addition of [Soul Qi] to any [Affinity] confounds the truth. What remains, however, is the certainty such realms will bring,” answered Gao Fu.
No more than a sounding board for himself, the conversation fell quiet.
The brim of two douli were drawn lower.
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