"Junior Brother!" Daoxuan breathed a little easier when he saw Xuantian.
Xuantian nodded, then turned to the people from Incense Valley and Heavenly Sound Temple.
"Fellow Daoists, venerable masters!"
"Junior Brother Xuantian, we meet again!" Puhong greeted him with a Buddhist salute.
Xuantian walked to his place and said slowly, "You were asking how Nephew Zhang came to possess Buddhist, Daoist, and demonic cultivation arts?
"Since arriving on the mountain, he has only left once, after the Seven Peaks Martial Arts Tournament.
"And the Great Brahma Prajna within him could not have been cultivated in so short a time. There is only one possibility: he obtained it before coming here.
"But how could an ordinary child from Caomiao Village know a secret art of Heavenly Sound Temple?
"As for his demonic art, that is simple. I once visited the Myriad Bat Ancient Cave, where the Heavenly Book of the Devil Dao can be found.
"The Heavenly Book has five volumes. It is the source of Buddhist, Daoist, and demonic cultivation throughout Shenzhou Haotu. The Qingyun Sect's Taiji Xuanqing Dao comes from the fifth volume.
"Heavenly Sound Temple's arts likely come from the fourth, while the second volume is the source of demonic arts.
"The first volume is the overarching guide to all three paths. Blackheart Elder obtained it centuries ago and inscribed it in the Myriad Bat Ancient Cave.
"If Zhang Xiaofan knows a demonic art, he must have stumbled upon those inscriptions and gained some insight from them.
"Speaking of which, Senior Brother Puhong, we too are curious how he learned Heavenly Sound Temple's Great Brahma Prajna. We were just about to ask you to enlighten us."
"How does the abbot know about Zhang Xiaofan?" shouted Fashan, a monk who had accompanied Puhong.
"Young monk, a man of the