Body Seizing—Bzzzz...
At that moment, a burst of humming suddenly sounded from the depths of the dark pool, rousing Chu Mu from his tangled thoughts.
He looked up and saw that the two Nascent Soul Old Ancestors, who had been wholly focused moments ago, had both raised their hands to form seals, each displaying their divine abilities.
Streams of spirit-light-lit incantations entered the Reverse Five Elements Grand Array. As though stirred awake by this external power, the grand array began to operate once more, and a piercing hum gradually rose from within it.
As time passed, the piercing hum grew ever harsher, even shaking the soul.
Chu Mu instinctively gathered his mind. With a Spirit Radiance Blessing, his gaze blazed like torches as he scrutinized the transformations of this Reverse Five Elements Array.
The mystery of the Reverse Five Elements Array lay in the transformations born of the mutual restraint of the five elements.
For ordinary arrays based on the mutual generation of the five elements, likely no cultivator was unfamiliar with the laws by which the five elements generated one another.
Yet although the reversed array of mutual restraint was likewise founded upon the five elements, its transformations were not those of the five elements in their normal state, nor were they as simple as water and fire restraining each other. Its essence lay in its endless transformations.
All things beneath heaven and earth belonged to the five elements; the transformations of reversed five elements could likewise become all things beneath heaven and earth.
And this was precisely the most profound and unfathomable aspect of an array that reversed the five elements.
If one could not determine its specific five-element transformations, then aside from using overwhelming power beyond the array's might to shatter it by brute force, there was