Boom!
Four swords pierced An Jing's body. At a glance, it looked as if he were about to be dismembered—but in truth, the swords had not pierced through him at all. They had all merged into his body. Then the entire Heavenly Punishment Grotto-Heaven shuddered as one!
Next, centered on An Jing, a vast, pitch-black Abyssal Hole appeared.
The Grotto-Heaven Method's [Establishing the Four Poles] was very similar to the Martial Dao's [Martial Meridian Divine Anomaly], but in truth, they were fundamentally different. A true "True Person" forged a "Grotto-Heaven." What the Four Poles forged was the essence of the Grotto-Heaven's ecosystem—in other words, the "Divine Treasury."
After that, fusing the Four Poles into a central pivot to govern everything was the True Lord realm's [Creating the Heavenly Pivot]!
The so-called Heavenly Pivot was simple enough. It was just like the "World's Inner Side · Dao Lord's Altar of Heaven" An Jing had seen in the Dragon Clan treasury at the Ancestral Dragon Hall after his journey with Zhao Lin: a "Supreme Seat" at the deepest part of the world, from which one could read and revise everything in the world within the book, as easily as flipping through a book or comic.
Forge one's own Grotto-Heaven, forge one's own "Heavenly Dao and World's Inner Side," then elevate oneself into a being "nearly equal to Heaven." One would then govern everything within the Grotto-Heaven; every move would encompass an entire Grotto-Heaven, and one could easily alter anything within it, constantly shifting forms, before beginning to grasp the "Dao."
This was the Grotto-Heaven Method's [Heavenly Pivot True Monarch]!
At that moment, An Jing used the power of the Four Poles to shatter the essence of the Grotto-Heaven and sink toward the deepest reaches of his own Grotto-Heaven's laws. There, he would