Qian and Kun Converge to Mend the Golden Palace (Two-in-One)

As the Dao Fruit resonance of [Steadfast Origin] descended.

In a flash, even with the support of Heavenly River Divine Sense, Liu Dongqing lost himself for an instant.

For what blossomed in his mind was not one flash of insight, but thirty-three distinct insights bursting forth at once, mingled with the divinatory truth of [Steadfast Origin]!

It took him a while.

The instant he finished absorbing the myriad subtleties of nature's paths and arts, and the vast array of images they represented in the workings of fate...

Hum—

Almost immediately, another insight rang through Liu Dongqing's inner world.

The resonances of the seven changing-hexagram Dao Fruits under [Steadfast Origin] began to emerge in succession with remarkable ease—

The Dao Fruit resonance of [Earth-Fire Darkening of the Light]!

With Kun above and Li below, this hexagram depicted light entering the earth: hiding one's brilliance and biding one's time.

Used in personal cultivation, its resonance held a measure of Lunar Yin Body Refinement's mysteries, strengthening the foundations of body and soul, Root Bone and Blood Marrow from within.

Applied outwardly, it became a superb art of concealment. Fire lay beneath the earth, hidden in darkness and impossible to detect.

Of course.

At the same time, another faint insight revealed the broader workings of fate contained in this natural manifestation. The same held true for each resonance that followed.

The Dao Fruit resonance of [Earth-Water Army]!

With Kun above and Kan below, this hexagram depicted passing through danger while remaining aligned.

It was another masterful defensive resonance of the Eight Trigrams Path. Water poured over earth, forming a barrier as hard as a shield, disciplined as an army and difficult to break.

The Dao Fruit resonance of [Earth-Thunder Return]!

With Kun above and Zhen below, this hexagram depicted thunder within the earth, passage