The void was deep and dark, boundless in its stillness.
An exceedingly faint demonic fluctuation rippled quietly outward, silently tainting the surrounding chaos.
The fluctuation carried an ominous air of deathly silence, stirring an inexplicable unease even in the Border Wasteland.
By now, Wang Xuan had thoroughly sorted through the memories of the two stone beings.
Beyond the Great Ocean Boundless Art he had obtained earlier, he had also gained a complete understanding of the Stone King Method.
The core of this path was to build a divine city, gather divine energy, and transform oneself. Using one's fundamental Great Dao to forge a divine city as a vessel, one would awaken vibrant life within deathly chaos, turn the city into a personal dao domain, refine the order of the heavens, and fuse the essences of countless Daos, ultimately reaching the supreme realm where city and self became one and vitality endured forever.
Simply put, the Stone King Method cultivated the fusion of body and world. The divine city was a small world belonging solely to its creator, as well as the sole fundamental vessel through which the physical body could attain the Dao and transcend mortality.
Wang Xuan glanced over the stone beings' ruined bodies and silently judged them. The Royal Clan possessed a supreme method, yet ultimately took a shortcut. They never delved deeply into it, taking only a tiny fraction.
They had never truly reproduced the supreme essence of the Stone King Method. They had merely extracted the superficial concept of building a city to undergo transformation, forcibly adapting it into a holy spirit transformation method suited to this world.
They appeared to have forged supreme bodies surpassing those of Ancient Emperors, yet they had stopped entirely at the basic city-building stage. The endless transformations that should have