Li Ping!
Within Renown Mountain in the Central Plains, Lü Yue called out to his junior brother, who was preparing to leave. Frowning, he asked, "What are you planning to do?"
"Just now, I comprehended from the Highest Purity qi a method for refining a plague-path Dharma treasure. I'm going to gather some materials and forge it."
Lü Yue recalled how, several days ago, Li Ping had returned from outside in a fury and borrowed his treasure banner. He did not believe him. With a slight frown, he gently advised, "Back when Teacher Yu Chen transmitted the Dao to us, he said that in cultivating the paths of plague and virus, we must understand that this method places the greatest weight on good and evil. Used for good, it is a means of saving the world and aiding the people. With the blessings of aspiration upon us and merit gathering around us, there may yet come a day when we attain righteous fruition. Used for evil, it greatly harms the harmony of Heaven, damages one's own fortune, and sooner or later one will be burned to death by the five fires."
"Over these years, as my cultivation has deepened and my Dharma power grown richer, I have come to understand what Teacher feared. We cultivate the paths of plague and virus; the five poisons enter the body, and pestilence clings to us. Not only must we beware of how the five poisons and plagues change us, we must also beware of the world's fear and slander."
"We must possess great resolve and great perseverance, preserve our original hearts unchanged, remain undisturbed by the five poisons and plagues, and refuse to be swayed by the words of the outside world. Only by upholding the good path can we hope to attain