"Uh... it shouldn't be that simple. Otherwise, the Great Sun Tathagata would have become a Year Guardian long ago."
"Once one takes the wrong Dao Path, perhaps being unable to advance in cultivation, or exploding on the spot, would be the least of it... There might even be some lingering calamity that one could not shake off even through reincarnation?"
"But don't I still have the Dao-Born Pearl? I'll see after becoming a True Lord..."
Having made up his mind, Fang Qing instead found his thoughts crystal clear. He took out jade slips again and used his spiritual sense to copy down, one by one, the two sets of inheritances he had obtained earlier.
"This Cloud-Sea Hidden-Scale Scripture and Gongsun's Insight on Viewing Clouds belong to Chariot Water. They happen to complement the 'Facing the Abyss' I obtained before. Each of these three Divine Abilities possesses its own mysteries, with very little conflict within the Purple Mansion. They can smoothly lead to becoming a Chariot Water Great True Person... Better still, they belong to the same Water Virtue as Winnowing Basket Water. I can draw a lesson or two from them, which will greatly speed up my writing of the 'Origin Spring Ripple' Divine Ability chapter..."
As for Sanmu True Person's set of inheritance?
He attached far less importance to it. He only studied the "Bridge Sinking Moon" Divine Ability carefully. It required consuming two strands of True Qi, which was somewhat interesting, and could also borrow a little of Lunar Yin's profundity. It was quite innovative...
Time flowed like water, the years sped by like a shuttle.
Fang Qing immersed himself in closed-door cultivation, and before he knew it, five or six cycles of cold and heat had passed...
"Mm... after several attempts at forming the Dao Foundation