The Charm of That Sword

That strange beast hide was indeed useful.

Buzz!

As the beast hide fell, it resonated with the divine might of the Nine Cauldrons and trembled incessantly. The ancient map of the Nine Provinces and the waterway map from Tribute of Yu engraved upon it also lit up one after another, as though outlined in golden thread.

As if lifted by some force, the hide fell very slowly, yet never stopped.

At last, the hide covered the Nine Cauldrons.

Almost instantly, the Nine Cauldrons' divine might vanished. The golden light faded from their surface, and even the Celestial Fiend Qi swirling around them rapidly disappeared.

In this world, every treasure had its counter.

Some things possessed overwhelming power and seemed profound beyond measure, yet the objects that restrained them might be utterly inconspicuous.

It was not particularly strange when one thought about it.

This spirit beast possessed the "Kui Bull Bloodline."

In ancient times, it had been made into a war drum by the Yellow Emperor. Its sound had shaken five hundred li, and it possessed an innate divine ability that could commune with Heaven and Earth and suppress the earth's veins. It resonated with the Nine Cauldrons, and having received incense offerings year-round in the snowy region, it had already acquired divine charm.

After Da Yu controlled the floods, he "cast the Nine Cauldrons to represent the Nine Provinces." The mountains, rivers, and terrain of the Nine Provinces were also engraved upon the Nine Cauldrons.

Lu Sheng had engraved the map of the Nine Provinces and the water veins from Tribute of Yu upon it. It could be considered a kind of spirit-confounding method, allowing the Nine Cauldrons to settle down.

Of course, all of this was merely a stopgap measure.

The spirit beast hide could not hold out for