Zhang Yang looked at the Sage Master in shock. The old man had actually created a Sage Art meant for killing!
With the authority of the Sage Dao combined with the art of Sage Words, anyone within these "Thirteen Killings" who faced the Sage Master would likely have no power to fight back at all.
It was like those whose lifespans had run out when they faced Ghost Realm Envoys—a natural restraint.
Naturally, those not within the "Thirteen Killings" would not be threatened in this way.
"Sage Master, you truly deserve to be called a World-Opener!" Zhang Yang said earnestly to the Sage Master. "However, your 'Thirteen Killings' target those who bring great calamity upon Heaven and Earth and living beings. They can be called the laws of Heaven and Earth!
But are there no other laws?
Beyond Heaven and Earth, are there no laws for a city, a region, a sect, or a nation?
According to your explanation of the Sage Dao, gentlemen establish words, worthy men establish achievements, and sages establish virtue.
A gentleman says: murderers shall die, rapists shall die, traitors shall die... Such words of gentlemen may not be correct when placed on the scale of Heaven and Earth. But are they not correct within a particular time and place?
If they are correct, they should possess power!
When worthy men establish achievements, they may slaughter a million enemies for the sake of those achievements. Could that truly be wrong?"
The Sage Master fell into thought.
Zhang Yang said gravely, "Sage Master, those of shallow understanding may think your Great Dao holds little power. But in my eyes, this Great Dao of yours may possess a might that surpasses countless people's imagination where living beings are concerned.
So long as you know how to excavate it,