Black flames curled endlessly around Gu Qingshan.
He stood amid the flames, gazing into a desolate wasteland of nothingness, as if watching something.
He looked somewhat lost.
"What's wrong?" Mu asked.
Gu Qingshan's lips moved before he finally said, "What forms can Law Beasts take?"
"All sorts," Mu replied. "Humanoids, beasts, flowers and grass, stars, elements, and so on. But the phenomenon around you is black fire. It usually represents one of three laws."
"Which three?" Gu Qingshan asked.
Mu answered with interest, "Darkness, destruction, and death. I'm gravely wounded now, so I can't help you see which one is descending in the Law World. But remember: when it arrives, you must address it respectfully as a Law Master. After all, these giant beasts are living embodiments of laws, born when the World Source Power awakened."
Gu Qingshan closed his eyes. "A Law Master? I'll remember."
Mu continued, "I've seen two of those three Law Masters. The Law Master of Darkness is a man who can transform into a lion. The Law Master of Destruction is an elemental life-form. When you go to the Law Realm later, you'll see a black volcano on fire. That's it."
Gu Qingshan continued, "What about the Law of Death?"
Mu paused before replying, "All living beings must not look upon death. Unless the Law Master appears of its own accord, you must not seek it out. That's a rule the living have to follow."
"But I've heard other Law Beasts say that the Law of Death takes the form of a humanoid life-form wearing a cloak."
Gu Qingshan fell silent for a moment, then said, "I'm going."
He suddenly vanished before their eyes.
The boy said enviously, "Sigh, when will I be able to go to the Law World and sign a contract with