Opening the cover, Zhang Yuanqing found that the pages of this Record of Cultivation were pale yellow and gave off a faint musty smell. Written in neat handwriting were the words:
"The Way of Water and Fire lies in balance. Only by transforming water and fire into yin and yang can one master the Frostfire Refining Art of our sect. After three years as an initiate, I finally attained enlightenment."
Another cultivation-related thing? Zhang Yuanqing raised a brow.
The last time he had seen such descriptions was in the notes left behind by the Shoulder-Perching Wraith at the Mountain God Temple, which mentioned certain stages of cultivation.
Breathing exercises, talisman drawing, and so on.
"Were the major professions of the Ming Dynasty improved through cultivation rather than Role Cards? Or is this merely part of the Spirit Realm's setting? Yin-Yang Recluse and the others are all NPCs, just like Granny Wang and Widow Xu. The Demon Lord must have gone down this path. He should have killed them back then, but they later reset—unless it can be proven that Yin-Yang Recluse truly existed in past history."
With that thought, Zhang Yuanqing opened the computer beside him, logged into the official database, and searched for "Yin-Yang Town."
Yet apart from a handful of walkthroughs, the official database contained no information on Yin-Yang Town.
"Even the Temple of the Lady of Three Paths Mountain has an entry, but a town where ordinary people settled doesn't? Is the official department useless or what?"
Zhang Yuanqing cursed aloud without thinking, then froze.
Why had he suddenly become so irritable? It took Zhang Yuanqing several seconds of thought to realize that this was one of the costs of the Yin-Yang Robe: unstable emotions.
"Whew, restrain yourself." He took a deep breath. "Yin-Yang Recluse was a