The Cultivation World was an enormous society governed by the law of the jungle, where the strong held supreme status to the fullest. As long as one possessed overwhelming strength and could forcefully suppress the other side, one could do whatever one pleased. This was the consensus of the Cultivation World.
But that was not to say that possessing great strength meant one could slaughter large numbers of other cultivators without restraint.
Heavenly Dao karmic retribution was an ethereal, elusive phenomenon that no one could sense, yet it truly existed. It affected a cultivator's state of mind. Even the cruelest and most ruthless person, who killed without the slightest scruple, had a constraint deep in his heart—one even he could not perceive.
Once one's comprehension reached a certain level, this sense of restraint would also gradually emerge in the depths of one's heart.
However, this restraint did not have a decisive effect on the cultivator himself. Cultivators of the Ghost Demonic Path were naturally fond of killing, yet many of them still attained the Great Dao. This was enough to show that karmic retribution did not play a decisive role when cultivators advanced.
As for how this karmic obstacle, which even Mahayana Existences could not explain, would affect cultivators, Qin Fengming naturally did not know. But he adhered to one belief: avoid becoming tainted by it as much as possible.
The Azure Origin Sect had been an accident. His original intention had been to capture and kill the Nascent Soul cultivators of the Azure Origin Sect. Now that he faced these Integration stage cultivators, he truly did not wish to carry out a mass slaughter.
With the might he had displayed when he had struck like lightning and captured and killed those two mid Integration stage cultivators, coupled with the