Doubts Amid the Ruins, Limits of Fist Intent (Part 1)

Yu Ci steadied himself and carefully pondered the scene in his memories. Compared to before, everything else was one thing, but those scriptures had indeed changed somewhat.

The main change was that the light emitted from them seemed to have weakened considerably, allowing Yu Ci to make out the structure of the writing. Although he had never seen such characters before, he somehow knew the meanings of three to five of them.

"Nether... True... Heaven. Uh, this one is 'exhaustion,' right?"

Deciphering the characters this way resembled his earlier interpretation of the Heavenly Book script in Eight Sceneries Palace, and he could naturally sense their meanings. Yet hundreds upon thousands of characters as large as dippers were linked into a text. Yu Ci could distinguish at most one-tenth of them, while another thirty to fifty percent had been rendered incomplete in his memories by that peculiar radiance. As for the text's overall meaning, he truly could not guess it now.

Yu Ci was in no hurry. Instead, he worked backward, trying to deduce why this had happened.

These words were clearly still pictographs. Judging from his impressions, analyzing their structures alone was not enough—the light they gave off also had to be included. There were endless transformations within that.

The technique for grasping those transformations... was undoubtedly the Void Divine Ability.

Only through the Void Divine Ability, especially the techniques he had just learned from Primordial Power, could he perceive the corresponding overlapping transformations of the void within the characters' structures and light. Only then would the meanings contained within emerge.

Shadow Ghost's understanding of the Void Divine Ability was ordinary. Even when sharing Yu Ci's perspective, he could not discover the true meaning within. After being tormented three or five times, he finally gave up. "Now I believe it.