The Extinct Blade Sect Armory.
Li Yun's figure appeared without a sound.
He wasted no time. The moment he arrived, he began searching.
As he searched, he checked the details that had struck him as unreasonable. After ruling out each suspicious point, he eventually left the armory and returned to the underground Limestone Cave outside.
In a corner of the cavern, he spotted a pool barely three meters across.
He stood at its edge and studied it in silence for a while.
Then he suddenly crouched.
He reached out and touched the water.
Something strange happened.
Li Yun first touched the water on the left side of the pool. It felt cool against his palm, cold enough to send a chill through him. But as he slowly slid his hand from left to right...
The water grew warmer and warmer. By the time his hand reached the far right, it was almost scalding.
In the same pool, the water on the left was bitterly cold, while the water on the right was searing hot.
That clearly defied reason.
Left and right!
Cold and hot!
On closer thought, wasn't that precisely yin and yang?
Cold and hot water sharing one pool—wasn't that yin and yang coexisting?
Yin and yang opposed each other yet depended on each other. Wasn't that the way of yin and yang?
Li Yun's eyes lit up.
He understood at once. The Innate Yin-Yang Scroll that had brought about the Extinct Blade Sect's downfall was not in the armory at all. The sect had placed it in this pool.
"Damn, that's cunning. They went straight for a weakness in human nature..."
After all, reaching the armory meant walking down a long tunnel to this underground cavern. Once here, anyone could quickly find the Martial Armory Gate, which had