Huaiyin Martial Hall Gets the Slaying Flood Dragon Diagram, Ruining the Flood Dragon's Feng Shui!
Transcendent grade!
The notion of transcendent grade had existed since ancient times.
In the Da Shun dynasty, dukes and kings belonged to this category.
Neither fell within the nine ranks and eighteen grades; they stood above them. In other ancient dynasties, noble ranks had been set higher still—even marquises and earls counted as transcendent grade!
A breeze lifted the painting paper, making it sway gently. The blood in the ceramic jar scraped along its edges, ripples spreading across its surface.
No one refuted Lan Jicai's words.
It should be so!
It was not merely a matter of quality. The better the Contemplation Diagram, the more it could immerse its viewer within its scene, allowing them to experience its artistic conception, temper their will, and in turn nourish their martial cultivation.
Yet the Slaying Flood Dragon Diagram went against the usual path.
A lone Flood Dragon was already an outstanding First Rank work; adding a Divine General elevated it to the pinnacle of First Rank.
The moment that sharp spear emerged.
All contemplation was no longer confined to the painting itself. It could actually leap beyond the painting, slicing the entire sheet "in two"—a supreme transformation!
From within the painting to beyond it.
Within this vast painting room, not a single Contemplation Diagram could compare with it!
The path of Contemplation Diagrams had only been crudely pioneered by everyone. Its possibilities had yet to be fully explored; whether even thirty percent had been uncovered was still unknown. Today, Liang Qu raised his brush and painted, once more offering this path a possibility never before touched upon and raising it to an entirely new height!
Transcendent grade.
Entirely deserved!
And judging by what Xingyi Marquis meant, even he could not reproduce a Contemplation Diagram of the same standard. It should therefore be