Ascendance of the Martial Sage
Chapter 862

Asking About Longevity

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At the gathering, after Xiaoyaozi met Elder Yin, he found time to strike up a conversation with Third Rank Lamp Lighter.

When they first met, Xiaoyaozi was curious about the origin of the other's title and rashly asked about it.

Third Rank Lamp Lighter was rather forthright and directly explained that his title came from the passageways linking the caves throughout Xuantian Wankus Mountain, where three steps were usually built at every rise and fall.

Whenever he carried his lamp on patrol through the various places, he either went up three steps or down three steps.

Thus, he was named Third Rank Lamp Lighter!

What Xiaoyaozi was most curious about regarding Xuantian Wankus Mountain was their distinctive "Seal Tools."

Third Rank Lamp Lighter did not begrudge him instruction and displayed several "Seal Tools" he carried with him.

Well, the Seal Tools were also works with an intensely distinctive style, bearing the unique traits of western Xuantian Wankus Mountain.

For instance, like the Sacrifice Banner Xiaoyaozi had previously seen at the Mu Clan, its overall outline was a long, slender strip of white cloth. It curled and stretched in the wind, like an intestine.

That was right—this was an "Intestine Banner" among Seal Tools.

Xuantian Wankus Mountain had always believed that the Nine Tripods and the human body were inseparably connected. The limbs, bones, skin, and patterns of the human body all shared a relationship with seal script as close as breath.

Therefore, the shapes of their Seal Tools were all parts of the human shell, used to carry Nine Tripods Script.

The Intestine Banner was one type. There were also "Palm Seals" shaped like hands, with seal script engraved upon the finger joints, palm, and back of the hand.

For example, the "Heart Mirror" was a mirror shaped like a

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