The next day, Cai Xing came to see Zhang Yu and presented him with the volume of the Poreless Origin Record.
Only after Zhang Yu had leafed through it did he realize that this was an encyclopedia painstakingly compiled by a cultivator of Origin Xia surnamed Sui. "Poreless" meant leaving nothing omitted.
Within it were listed all manner of techniques and Dao methods Origin Xia had gathered after destroying the various worlds; it recorded the precious materials, rare treasures, products, and more that had once existed in each realm, as well as accounts of the customs and scenery of those worlds before their obliteration. It even offered a degree of classification and summary.
Beyond that, it contained simple descriptions of the thirty-three Ways, broadly discussing the strength of each.
Unfortunately, this book was only an incomplete surviving volume, with certain portions missing. After asking about it, he learned that this True Person Sui had sympathized with a female cultivator from an outside world and subsequently helped that world on several occasions. After that world was suppressed and destroyed, Origin Xia learned of the matter and arrested and imprisoned him.
All his remaining drafts and incomplete volumes had also been confiscated. Now, only a few worlds still retained such incomplete copies.
When he had first received this volume, Zhang Yu had actually been rather surprised. He had not expected Cai Li to hand over such an important text for him to read.
What made this book especially important was its detailed descriptions of the various techniques of outside worlds, along with explanations of how they could be used and incorporated into Origin Xia's system.
Yet Origin Xia seemed not to attach much importance to it.
However, as he read through it page by page, he came to understand why. Though it