A master needed only to make a move for everyone to know whether he had the real thing.
When they saw the precise, rigorous, continuously moving trail of water Yuan Chen's fingers left in the air, the elemental mages present put away every trace of disdain in their hearts.
The Yuan Chu Axiom was a rigorous theory, built upon generations of Yuentar practice and contemplation of elemental laws. On this foundation, the Yuan Chu Axiom possessed three distinct criteria of judgment—precision, rigor, and stability.
Precision represented the composition of magical power within an element; rigor represented the conversion constant when magical power was transformed into a single element; and stability referred to the connection between the spellcaster and Elemental Magic during elemental formation and magical power conversion.
Not to mention the Yuentar and Element Apprentices present—even Qiyana, who had always thought highly of herself, could not help narrowing her eyes. She had not known that Yuan Chen's attainment in the Axiom of Water ran so deep.
Nor was she the only one. Anyone present who had studied the Elemental Axiom in depth could more or less sense the profound understanding of the elemental path revealed through Yuan Chen's seemingly casual movements.
Thinking this, Sane, seated among the audience, turned to ask, "Master Kahn, you are a leading authority on the Axiom of Water. Mister Yuan Chen..."
"I am inferior to him." After a moment of silence, Master Kahn said in a low voice, "This gentleman from Ionia has mastered the path of water to the point of perfection... This is no longer the Yuan Chu Axiom. It is art."
Master Kahn pressed his lips together, the furrows on his bald forehead tightening slightly.
"But... the Yuan Chu Axiom is Ixialia's treasure. We have sensed the outside world through Vidalion, and