Monster Beast Mountain Range.
The surging waterfall crashed heavily against the rocks, its thunderous roar echoing through the small valley.
Standing by the lake beneath the waterfall, Xiao Yan looked at the ten enormous wooden stakes planted beneath the torrent and could not help grimacing. He smiled wryly at Elder Yao beside him. "Teacher, you don't mean for me to train down there, do you?"
"Correct answer."
With a faint smile, Elder Yao said, "I told you long ago not to think Earth-tier Dou Techniques are like Xuan-tier Dou Techniques, something anyone can learn. To cultivate something of this level, you must meet certain necessary conditions."
"Clearly, with your current strength as a seven-star Dou Zhe, you do not meet those conditions."
"Give me the Heavy Black Ruler."
Extending his hand, Elder Yao removed the strange black heavy ruler from Xiao Yan's back.
The ruler that weighed a thousand jin on Xiao Yan's back only made Elder Yao's arm sink slightly. Raising the massive Black Ruler, Elder Yao asked with a smile, "Have you ever seen a true Earth-tier Dou Technique? Want to see one?"
At those words, Xiao Yan's eyes lit up, and he nodded like a chicken pecking at grain.
Smiling faintly, Elder Yao held the pitch-black heavy ruler and slowly rose into the air. Only after he reached the center of the lake did he gradually stop.
He lowered his head to glance at the lake surface four or five meters below, then raised his head to look at the enormous waterfall hanging before him like a silver dragon.
Slowly exhaling, Elder Yao narrowed his eyes. A moment later, they suddenly snapped open. At once, a terrifying aura Xiao Yan had never encountered before surged out of Elder Yao like an awakening dragon.
Before that aura, the