Cao Guangsu's expression shifted slightly at Xiang Yuanqing's words, and a south-pointing compass appeared in his hand.
Cao Guangsu was proficient in divination. He had fully comprehended the karma rule and grasped three subordinate rules of the fate rule, complemented by the Heavenly Derivation Technique held in the Forgetful River Tribe's collection.
In this world, Cao Guangsu's divination abilities ranked among the very best.
Yet from the moment he learned that Kou Dingyan and the other four had been killed until now, Cao Guangsu had been unable to divine any useful information.
He had specifically come here to watch other Creation Realm cultivators undergo their tribulations because he was confident that, although he could not divine clues out of thin air, he would sense something as long as he laid eyes on the killer.
But when he watched the Creation Realm cultivator undergoing his tribulation earlier, Cao Guangsu had felt no unusual stirrings. Neither the karma rule nor the fate rule had offered any guidance.
The south-pointing compass trembled slightly in Cao Guangsu's hand as he divined information about that cultivator.
"His cultivation realm is indeed only the Creation Realm Early Stage, but he probably isn't the killer. Before his tribulation, he was only in the Heaven Opening Realm. How could he have killed Brother Kou, Xiang Zongyan, and the other three in such a short time?"
Cao Guangsu lifted his gaze from the compass and looked at Xiang Yuanqing as he continued:
"As for why he faced a heavenly tribulation when breaking through to the Creation Realm, the divination results suggest that he obtained some kind of heavenly material or earthly treasure in this barren land, allowing him to successfully break through the Creation Realm bottleneck."
Xiang Yuanqing said nothing and made calculations with his fingers. His results were