Ning Xiaochuan's expression kept shifting as he pondered inwardly. Although the Heavenly Emperor Blade had spoken with great conviction, Ning Xiaochuan still did not fully believe it.
He refined the Water of Life into the White Bone Pearl, intending to inspect its changes. Yet the White Bone Pearl remained exactly as it had been and showed no sign of giving birth to the power of "Dao"!
The Heavenly Emperor Blade sighed. "Why won't you believe me? The reason the Mystic Beast Appraisal can nurture the power of 'Dao' conceals an enormous secret, one you simply cannot fathom at your current level. You should know that even the Heavenly Emperor had not completely unraveled its secret back then. The White Bone Pearl in your possession also holds a great secret!"
Ning Xiaochuan's eyes narrowed slightly. "You mean the Heavenly Emperor also obtained the White Bone Pearl and the Mystic Beast Appraisal back then?"
"Of course. If the Heavenly Emperor had not obtained the White Bone Pearl, how could he have cultivated the technique of 'Heaven and Earth Profound Qi' engraved upon it? In truth, even I do not understand why, after becoming a god, the Heavenly Emperor left behind both the White Bone Pearl and the Mystic Beast Appraisal. What I understand even less is how these two objects somehow ended up in your hands!"
Ning Xiaochuan smiled. "Didn't you also somehow end up in my hands?"
"That is what puzzles me most!" said the Heavenly Emperor Blade.
Ning Xiaochuan had quite the headache now. If he could not cultivate any other martial scriptures or Dao Scriptures, did that mean he truly had no choice but to seek the "Heaven and Earth Scripture"? Go to Heavenly Emperor Mountain? Seek Spirit Void Venerable Xue Lingxu?
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