"No response... I can't even sense it?"
Mo Hua frowned slightly. "...Is something wrong with the earth in Azure Fields, or with me?"
A person sensed the Dao Rhyme, and the Dao Rhyme responded to the person. Only when the two became one could they communicate.
The lack of a response was regrettable, but understandable.
Yet being unable even to sense it meant something was wrong.
"Could communicating with Dao Rhyme be like the Meditation Method, working better the younger and more innocent you are?"
Mo Hua thought back. The times he had truly communicated with the earth's Dao Rhyme through sudden enlightenment had all been when he was around ten.
Back then, he had still been a child, his mind clear and his heart as innocent as a newborn's.
Now, the world had changed around him. He had experienced more, learned more, mastered more methods, and become entangled in more karma. His thoughts had grown cluttered as well.
Although his divine sense was strong and his insight into Phecda keen, had his sensitivity to heaven and earth actually weakened because he had unwittingly become more tainted by worldly affairs, fame, and profit?
That shouldn't be right...
Mo Hua felt he had little attachment to fame or profit, and his thoughts were still quite simple.
Refusing to accept it, he pressed his hand to the ground and tried several more times, but the results remained poor. He could not help frowning in thought.
Bai Xiaosheng had watched from the side for a long time. Seeing Mo Hua remain silent with his palm pressed against the earth, looking rather eccentric, he could not resist asking:
"What are you doing?"
"I..." Mo Hua hesitated, then said, "Nothing."
Afterward, he kept his eyes fixed on the earth. Following a moment's deliberation, he told