Xi Muran felt a jolt in his heart, knowing there were indeed rumors within the immortal court that their master had held something back when imparting the Great Desolation Ming Dao Collection to them, and that the technique taught was not complete.
Xi Muran had originally harbored suspicions, but he could find no flaws in the Great Desolation Ming Dao Collection, so he had dismissed his doubts.
As his cultivation grew higher and higher, his vision and knowledge also increased day by day. Yet the higher his cultivation, the less he could discern any flaws in the Great Desolation Ming Dao Collection, causing his admiration for his master's talent to deepen and his inner doubts to vanish entirely.
But Chen Shi's words reawakened his suspicion.
Is the Great Desolation Ming Dao Collection taught to me by Master truly the genuine Great Desolation Ming Dao Collection? he thought to himself.
Though he harbored doubts within, Xi Muran kept his expression normal and smiled. "Is your meaning to compare with me, to see whose learning of the Great Desolation Ming Dao Collection is superior and whose is inferior?"
Chen Shi said solemnly, "Senior Brother Xi harbors suspicions toward me, and no matter what I say, I cannot dispel this suspicion. Since that is the case, why not use the simplest method? If the Great Desolation Ming Dao Collection I learned is better, then naturally what I learned is the orthodox one. Since I am the orthodox one, I can naturally dispel Senior Brother's doubts."
Xi Muran let out an "oh" and said with vested interest, "Then what is this simplest method?"
Chen Shi smiled. "You and I, with the same level of cultivation, each deploy the divine arts within the Great Desolation Ming Dao Collection to counter one another's divine arts. Whoever