The venerable master's expression flickered uncertainly. "Where did he get his Great Desolation Ming Dao Collection?"
He could confirm that he had never passed down this cultivation technique to anyone. Neither was it possible for his master to have taught the Great Desolation Ming Dao Collection to Chen Shi.
Yet Chen Shi was clearly cultivating the Great Desolation Ming Dao Collection. How had this technique fallen into his hands?
Countless thoughts flashed through his mind in an instant, and in the end he could only arrive at one conclusion: Chen Shi had reverse-deduced the contents of the Great Desolation Ming Dao Collection from the immortal techniques at Despair Slope!
Yet, was that not too unimaginable?
Back then, there were only the two of them at Despair Slope, himself and Daoist Qingyuan. At that time, he had prepared to gather some young people to let them monitor the world on his behalf and manipulate people's hearts, and thus he had split the Great Desolation Ming Dao Collection into many parts, passing them down to Feng Ruotong, Immortal Kou, and others.
These cultivation techniques were all incomplete remnants of the Great Desolation Ming Dao Collection, each capable of cultivating only a single aspect, yet they happened to be able to be cultivated all the way to the Heavenly Immortal Realm, sufficient for Dao assimilation.
Moreover, the venerable master had intentionally left them incomplete, concealing many secret formulas and withholding them.
Even if Chen Shi truly searched the library of the Dao Inquiry Institute and found these cultivation techniques, it would still be impossible to piece together a complete Great Desolation Ming Dao Collection!
Yet as it happened, this possibility was the greatest possibility.
Chen Shi had actually relied on heaven-defying intelligence to deduce the complete Great Desolation Ming Dao Collection from the