"Spirit power belonged to consciousness and will. It was equivalent to an offshoot of will—or rather, it was itself a part of will."
Inside the Yan Residence.
Wei He sat cross-legged on the ground, watching Yan Chiyu bustle about before him, preparing the inheritance ritual.
After returning from the Spirit Awakening Ritual, they needed to preserve spirit power's activity as quickly as possible, lest the faint thread of spirit power that had been awakened degenerate with time.
The three members of the Yan family swiftly laid out every material needed for the inheritance ritual.
All the materials were readily available.
Compared to the Spirit Awakening Ritual, the inheritance ritual was far simpler and consumed far less.
The location was the rear courtyard. Yan Chiyu was the one passing on the inheritance.
Yan Ziyou stood to one side, responsible for keeping watch and ensuring the ritual was not disturbed.
Few petals remained on the pink flowering trees in the rear courtyard. Their bare branches were covered in broken stubs left after the wind had stripped away their leaves days ago.
Ade lay sprawled on one side of the roof, poking out an eagle's head to watch the scene below.
"As for the inheritance's contents, there are many things I'm not skilled at, things I never learned either. So I can only stuff everything into you in one go. The contents aren't very complete, either." Yan Chiyu seemed somewhat ashamed.
The contents of an inheritance were not set in stone. They were also affected by matters such as the inheritor's own forgotten memories.
So-called inheritance was, in truth, the copying of a portion of memories and knowledge.
Yet he himself had forgotten many things. As a result, by his generation, the higher-level portions of the Yan family's inheritance had become blurred and