Qiu Si deliberated at the edge of the cliff platform for a long while but could discern no clue. Yet there was one thing he knew: under the shifting heavenly mechanisms, future developments had become even harder to predict, and the details increasingly impossible to grasp.
This was precisely what troubled him. Unable to calculate the exact threads of events, he could not obtain what he wanted from them.
His Dao lay precisely in this. Every shift in the heavenly mechanisms, every accurate calculation, brought him benefit. But if the changes were too violent, many things would no longer accord with his calculations.
Yet was this not also an opportunity? If he could still find clues amid such circumstances, it would provide an enormous impetus to his cultivation.
He secretly hoped that Celestial Xia would remain for a long time. Only then could he peer into the heavenly mechanisms more often. But if his calculations proved accurate, that would undoubtedly be detrimental to Celestial Xia; they might even be overwhelmed. That was rather contradictory.
"Qiu Si, what are you looking at?" a voice came from behind him.
Qiu Si turned around and saw Gu Si standing there, examining him with a scrutinizing gaze. His expression did not change as he said, "The heavenly mechanisms have changed again. Qiu has no choice but to make further calculations."
He did not conceal it. Even without him, others would have noticed. Though many in Origin Xia deeply loathed unregulated changes, under the present circumstances, the more the heavenly mechanisms changed, the more they needed someone like him. Even if he could not state the outcome with certainty, he could at least offer some judgment. Thus, he was instead very assured now.
Gu Si frowned. "They have changed again? Can Qiu Si see what