The First Time I Led an Army into Battle Alone, I Ran Into a Tough Opponent Like Bai Yuchan (Continued)

"Bai Yuchan's inner alchemy method took the dantian as Heaven and Earth.

It used kidney water and heart fire to condense the two qi of water and fire.

At its core, it was the refined essence and qi produced by the five viscera and six bowels, not something fashioned by nature.

And General Zhao, your courage was likewise an intense qi of the lungs and bowels.

The Song of the Mysterious Pearl says: Courage is thunder; when the gall is bold and the liver enraged, wrathful qi becomes thunder.

Thus, to an inner alchemy method, the qi of the liver and gall is also essence and qi capable of gathering thunder.

That is why it could counteract his water-and-fire qi."

Lin Chen followed up:

"That's right. Just like Nezha's Samadhi True Fire, its essence is fire formed from Essence, Qi, and Spirit condensed to an extreme degree.

That is why it will not be easily restrained by the Five Elements.

Zilong, this intelligence of yours is crucial."

Lin Chen's gaze was bright and clear as he looked at Zhao Yun.

"The next time we face Bai Yuchan's inner alchemy techniques, we can inflict damage through attacks of the essence-and-qi type.

Courage, willpower, and assaults on the soul level can all break his Water and Fire Mutual Benefit."

Tong Wei added:

"Exactly. That's why my Horn Mansion's spiritual piercing dealt Bai Yuchan such tremendous damage."

With Lin Chen's guidance, it was as though the clouds had parted and the sun had appeared before them. They immediately came up with many solutions, sweeping away the gloom from before in an instant.

Zhang Fei in particular was already thinking of nothing but how to win back face later on. His tiger whiskers trembled wildly with excitement.

"Old Immortal, jab the needles harder and