Five-Elements Heavenly Scripture

The Sichen Spirit Manor hung high above the sea of clouds like the newly risen morning sun, shedding streams of golden radiance, its clear spiritual aura suffused with sanctity.

This was Gu Lingxiao's cultivation abode in the Impermanence Sect. It had not been bestowed by the sect, but obtained through a fortuitous encounter during his travels. A relic of an ancient lineage, it held beautiful scenery within, with faint traces of the Dao of pure yang.

Cultivators who practiced within it were sheltered from all malign influences and spared the rise of inner demons, enjoying tremendous benefits.

Exhaling, Gu Lingxiao sought utmost stillness and emptiness, holding fast to tranquility. Profound verses of the Great Dao flowed through his heart as he silently contemplated himself. At that moment, two Dao artifacts—the River-Overturning Banner and the Heaven-Supporting World-Tree Staff—manifested behind him, continually pouring down power to aid his cultivation.

At a certain moment, an illusory arrangement of the five elements formed within Gu Lingxiao, and his previously dormant aura immediately began to surge wildly, swiftly reaching the late Purple Mansion stage. "The Five-Elements Heavenly Scripture is truly too difficult to comprehend. With the aid of two Dao artifacts, I've finally broken free of the first shackle."

Sensing the changes within himself, Gu Lingxiao opened his eyes, a gleam of joy flashing through his golden irises.

The Five-Elements Heavenly Scripture was the inheritance he cultivated, created by a mighty being. It was an unequivocal immortal-path inheritance, far more complete than the Impermanence Sect's legacy. Correspondingly, however, it was exceptionally difficult to cultivate, requiring the cultivator to practice all five elements simultaneously and complete the Five-Elements Wheel Rotation.

In other words, while an ordinary cultivator needed to cultivate only one Dao, he had to comprehend five at once. During qi refining and Dao Foundation,