But he did not stop.
Having comprehended the most fiercely yang killing move, he now had to consider the transformation by which yang at its extreme gave birth to yin.
Although Golden Wheel Hanging Over Azure Sky plunged the great sun straight into the valley depths, completing the transition from hard to soft through extreme yang giving birth to yin, that transition was too abrupt. It was like suddenly leaping from a blazing noon into a night so dark one could not see one's own hand, lacking a gradual stage akin to dusk.
He needed to find a connecting point within that transition, making the evolution of Sunflare Divine Fist more natural and fluid.
The Enlightenment Stele's blessing continued, and his thoughts kept racing as he delved deeper in search of that dusk-like point of transition.
That move had to carry forward what came before while paving the way for what followed. Like a bridge connecting two mountain peaks, it had to withstand the scorching heat and ferocity of Red Emperor Fire Dragon Qi while preparing the way for Golden Wheel Hanging Over Azure Sky to turn extreme yang into yin.
He closed his eyes, letting his consciousness roam freely through the cultivation arts and martial techniques he practiced, searching for that spark that could ignite his inspiration.
Suddenly, two arts he had already cultivated to complete mastery surfaced in his mind: Dragon-Tiger Golden Body Art and Dragon Tiger Fist.
In Dragon-Tiger Golden Body Art, blood and qi coursing through the heart and lungs became a mighty dragon, utmost yang and utmost hardness, burning like fierce flames. When they passed through the liver and kidneys, they became a yin tiger, utmost softness and utmost yin, still as a cold pool.
The spleen played the crucial role of harmonizing yin and