Pan Xuan nodded. The faint layer of merit golden light around him brightened slightly, illuminating his face with particular solemnity:
"Sister Houtu is right. The Primordial Spirit is the light of wisdom, and it needs the collision and inspiration of different perspectives.
An exposition of one Great Dao is like a mirror: it can only reflect one facet of a law.
Only when four mirrors shine from different directions can the Primordial Spirit see a law in its entirety.
Your embryonic Primordial Spirits each have their own characteristics.
Brother Di Jiang's chaos Primordial Spirit, Brother Zhu Jiuyin's time Primordial Spirit, Brother Zhu Rong's fire virtue Primordial Spirit, and Brother Gong Gong's water virtue Primordial Spirit.
Each Primordial Spirit has a way of attaining insight best suited to it.
We will take turns expounding the Dao, approaching it from different angles.
That will allow every Primordial Spirit to find resonance in the Dao sounds best suited to it. This is the best way to nurture them."
The Three Pure Ones had no objections either.
Laozi stroked his long, graying beard. The circulation of Yin-Yang Qi was reflected in his profound eyes as he said:
"My Great Dao of Yin and Yang can explain to you brothers the fundamental laws governing the birth and destruction of all things.
Yin and yang are like the sun and moon, like day and night, like life and death, like the clear and the turbid.
The growth of a Primordial Spirit is itself a process in which the True Spirit distinguishes yin from yang within chaos. Teaching you the principles of yin and yang will greatly benefit your Primordial Spirits' comprehension of the Law Source."
Yuanshi sat upright beside him, a gentle smile appearing on his white-jade face:
"The Dao of Explication is founded upon the