Zhenyuanzi's thoughts raced as he carefully pieced together the chain of events, growing ever more certain of his deduction.
Ancestor Minghe chose to hide deep within the Blood Sea. What he relied on to obscure heavenly secrets and thwart detection was probably more than the sea's overwhelming filth and baleful energy.
The thought cut through the fog like a flash of inspiration. Many obstacles he had previously struggled to understand suddenly made sense.
His reasoning grew clearer, as though clouds had parted to reveal the sun. He turned his divine sense inward to examine his own path and outward to scrutinize the Blood Sea's mysteries, and many old stumbling blocks abruptly fell away.
These law fragments, deposited in the deepest reaches of the Blood Sea, came from different Chaos Demon Gods. Though they have lain dormant for countless ages, their essence remains exceptionally profound. Each represents part of a complete Great Dao.
The chaotic, distorted, mutually interfering Dao resonances they unconsciously emit are like countless threads of different colors and textures tangled together, forming an extraordinarily complex and effective natural barrier.
With his divine sense, Zhenyuanzi carefully felt the formless, intangible, yet omnipresent turbulence of laws around him.
Metal's sharpness might be frozen by ice's annihilation the very next moment; ice's annihilation might, in turn, have its bearings distorted by illusion's obscurity. And illusion's obscurity itself might be silently dissolved by some deeper corrosive power... This chaos was not lifeless. It was a dynamic, "living" chaos, brimming with contradictions and conflict.
They disrupt the normal workings of the laws in this region, obscuring heavenly secrets and tangling karma beyond recognition.
*Any Innate Calculation or Deduction and Divination technique that relies on the orderly workings of laws will inevitably be far less effective here. It might even pick up a distorted