Moonlight flowed like water as Liu Tianyin and Feng Wu walked deep into the white sands.
The night wind blew, and the two women seemed like midnight fairies stepping down from the sky, standing against the wind, light and ethereal as immortals.
"Finally heard him sing in person. What did you feel?" Feng Wu softly let out a breath and asked.
They had heard all of Lin Su's songs that had spread through the world, but hearing others sing them was utterly different from hearing him with their own ears. Tonight's tune had come from his own lips, and the impact ran especially deep. That was why Feng Wu asked.
Liu Tianyin said softly, "In the eyes of the world, you and I are both skilled in music. Yet my music is merely for enjoyment, and yours is only technique. Only his music is Dao!"
"Dao?" Feng Wu was slightly startled. She had thought her appraisal of Lin Su's music was already extremely high, yet Liu Tianyin's was even higher.
"Only by stepping outside the Music Dao to view the Music Dao can one see the true Dao!" Liu Tianyin's gaze fell upon her. "Did you truly think what he sang was merely a song?"
Feng Wu froze. "If not a song, then what was it?"
"It was Dao! The way of governing the world!" Liu Tianyin said. "Jin Territory has returned, but the people's hearts hold a hundred shifting thoughts. One song can win over the people of Jin Territory, with an effect greater than a million-strong army! Think carefully, and you will understand!"
Feng Wu's heart pounded. She understood!
This was tied to Jin Territory's current special predicament.
Jin Territory had been occupied by Great Corner for a full fifteen years. The people held differing views. Some sincerely