Establishing Threefold Self-Reflection by the River

If Qian Yuan had previously been like the Mystic Yellow Qi of the surrounding heaven and earth, like a river on the verge of running dry,

then though the river had not visibly swelled in size now, it faintly revealed the liveliness of living water at its source. There was no longer any danger of it drying up! A flash of understanding crossed Li Shun's mind. "The Mystic Yellow Qi of heaven and earth can only condense once the incense offerings received reach a certain level. And if they fall below a certain threshold, the Mystic Yellow Qi may disperse overnight."

"Qian Yuan had happened to be right at that threshold before, and could lose his Mystic Yellow Qi at any moment. That was why he had been so generous." "Not only did he refrain from pursuing my taking it, he had even lured me with profit."

Li Shun raised his eyes. His gaze passed through the rising smoke and met that of the stone statue.

He had accomplished the task of preserving Qian Yuan's incense offerings.

And Qian Yuan had not broken his word either!

From around the stone statue, two streams of dark golden light quietly peeled away, like flowing rivulets, spiraling down toward Li Shun.

Suppressing the tumult in his chest, Li Shun spread out his divine sense like a net and carefully drew them into his Square Inch.

At the same time, he instinctively stared overhead.

The vault of heaven was deep, and drifting clouds moved without a sound.

This time, the heavenly punishment of thunder still did not descend!

"Because they were given voluntarily, they avoided the judgment of heaven and earth's laws?"

"If so, the Heaven Oversight Bureau of Great Qian should not notice either!" Li Shun could not help but rejoice inwardly.

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