Silence immediately fell across the lands of the Human Race.
The Legalist Sacred Way Torrent manifested.
At the sight, Legalist scholars helplessly covered their foreheads.
Many Legalists had long guessed that Fang Yun's new Sacred Way concerned affairs of state, the greatest area of overlap between the Confucian School and the Miscellaneous School. Since ancient times, the Legalist School had served sovereigns, even aspiring to replace governance with law, so it was hardly surprising that part of its Sacred Way would be absorbed by the new one.
Just as some Legalists had expected, cracks appeared in the Legalist Sacred Way Torrent after it emerged.
However, there were far fewer cracks than in the Confucian Sacred Way. In the end, only a tenth broke away from the Legalist Sacred Way and merged into the new Sacred Way.
Not a single Legalist scholar fainted or suffered damage to their literary guts. Days earlier, they had already resolved to abandon their defense of sovereign authority and follow the direction Fang Yun had pointed out: placing the Legalist Sacred Way above military authority and seeking the supreme perfect law.
At that moment, all Legalists of high literary rank felt boundlessly grateful to Fang Yun. It was not merely because he had made their present Sacred Way purer; the most important reason was the timing he had chosen to establish his own Sacred Way.
Had Fang Yun not established a constitution and introduced the concept of perfect law beforehand, but instead suddenly established his own Sacred Way now and absorbed part of the Legalist Sacred Way's power, countless Legalists would have been unable to understand it, and their literary guts would have suffered damage.
Yet Fang Yun had held nothing back at the Sacred Way Literary Assembly as he showed the Legalist School its direction,