When Ye Zhen left the Five Immortals Sect, he had basically settled on the direction he would take in the future.
Control!
Compared to borrowing authority, Ye Zhen preferred control!
According to the teachings of several senior brothers in the Five Immortals Sect, breaking through to the Creation Realm was, in truth, merely a martial artist's deeper utilization of the Heaven and Earth Laws.
Some things, once laid bare, were worth less than a penny.
Dao Realm experts sensed and comprehended the power of the Heaven and Earth Laws, but they mostly borrowed momentum. By comprehending the Heaven and Earth Laws, they allowed their own power to unleash greater might within the rules of those laws!
Take a simple example.
Wind, for instance!
There were all kinds of winds between heaven and earth, with broad prevailing directions—such as a south wind.
Yet within that wave of south wind were all kinds of different air currents.
Once Dao Realm experts sensed the Heaven and Earth Laws, they could easily perceive the wind's direction, then use it to increase their own speed and the power of their Divine Abilities and Secret Arts.
More powerful Dao Realm experts could even sense the changing currents within the south wind at any moment and make use of them.
Of course, that was merely the simplest explanation. In actual combat applications, it was exceedingly complex!
That was the Dao Realm!
But Creation Realm experts, who had broken through once more, did not merely borrow momentum—they could create momentum!
What did creating momentum mean?
It meant changing!
Put bluntly, this south wind might be blowing now, but I could use my abilities to turn it into an east wind, or even a north wind—turn it into something advantageous to me and harmful to my enemy!
That was