Soul Land: The Heavens and the Earth
Chapter 725

Yin-Yang Five Elements Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches

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"This is—"

Lie Yan's eyes widened as she stared incredulously at the white spherical flame within, feeling as though even her Divine Sense was being cleansed.

"What an unexpected delight."

This was beyond Zhou Qing's expectations as well.

The Dao De Jing said: All things bear yin and embrace yang, blending their energies to achieve harmony.

Thus, he continuously cycled the Bingwu Yuan Yang Sacred Fire and the Dingsi Ming Yin Spirit Fire in experimentation.

Aside from the lightning attribute, the Five Elements Continent's other five elemental attributes—metal, wood, water, fire, and earth—were based on the Ten Heavenly Stems: Jia, Yi, Bing, Ding, Wu, Ji, Geng, Xin, Ren, and Gui, corresponding to yin and yang.

The characters "wu" and "si" within these two flames respectively referred to si and wu among the Twelve Earthly Branches: zi, chou, yin, mao, chen, si, wu, wei, shen, you, xu, and hai.

The hours of si and wu both belonged to fire.

Bingwu. Dingsi.

Those two prefixes had truly been well named.

Most crucially, Zhou Qing could indeed sense the faint existence of the concept of "time" within these two flames.

Within Zhou Qing's Martial Soul was also a Nine Revolutions Years Dragon Gu. As his cultivation had risen, it had already reached the sixth revolution. It possessed the time attribute and the potential for nine revolutions. Furthermore, he himself used his spine to correspond to the Twenty-Four Solar Terms of the outer world, which was likewise a concept of time through the cycle of the four seasons.

Thus, under his continuous cycling, the Bingwu Yuan Yang Sacred Fire and Dingsi Ming Yin Spirit Fire showed signs of returning to the Limitless Flame.

The white flame in the middle was the Limitless Flame.

Though it was white like the Bingwu Yuan Yang Sacred Fire,

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