"How was one to weather these three tribulations?"
Yang Huai's expression turned solemn.
This was the heart of the matter.
Lei Ming glanced at him and smiled faintly.
"His Majesty the Human Emperor once said that to cross the three tribulations, one need only cultivate both within and without, accumulate merit and fortune, and diligently refine one's cultivation!"
"Merit and fortune can weaken part of the 'Tribulation of Harmonizing with the Dao.' With sufficient virtue, one will naturally have others to shelter them and may also pass the 'Tribulation of Heaven's Heart.' Cultivating one's Dao within allows one to pass the 'Tribulation Beyond the Dao'!"
Yang Huai's eyes stirred, yet he still found it somewhat vague and elusive. He asked instinctively,
"Are there any specific secret arts?"
Seeing the half-smile on Lei Ming's face, he immediately said,
"I was presumptuous. It is simply that the profundity of the Great Dao is so captivating!"
Lei Ming nodded, understanding showing in his expression as he sighed.
"I understand that. However, all such secret arts are closely guarded mysteries of every clan. The Lei Ze Clan also has its rules: unless one is a core clansman, one cannot be taught the corresponding secret arts..."
After a slight pause, he looked at Yang Huai and said,
"But if Fellow Daoist is willing to join my Lei Ze Clan, Thunder Ancestor will certainly not begrudge you these secret arts..."
Only now did he finally reveal the true purpose hidden in his heart.
Zi Nu glanced at him. She had not expected Lei Ming to so nakedly tempt this Dragon God.
"This..."
Yang Huai's gaze flickered.
Seeing this, Lei Ming immediately pounded his chest with resounding thumps and said,
"So long as Fellow Daoist Jin Chong is willing to join the Lei Ze Clan, not only