Martial Obsessions, Extraordinary Aspects

The Innate Fetal-Washing Diagram had a total of nine diagrams. Their functions were: washing the hands, washing the feet, washing the body, washing the heart, washing the bones, washing the insides, washing the exterior, washing the apertures, and washing the intent.

Each diagram depicted a posture and a route for guiding Heaven and Earth Essence, thereby flushing all the fetal turbidity from the entire body.

Li Xian's progress was obvious. His mind was clear and empty, and he felt an indescribable lightness, as though he had shed his outer garments and bathed in a cool breeze.

[Innate Fetal-Washing Diagram]

[Proficiency: 46/81]

When he came to, he saw everyone looking at him. Unmoved by favor or disgrace, Li Xian silently stepped back behind Madam Wen.

Zeng Tai'an withdrew his gaze and said, "Madam Wen, in that case, please stay at my manor."

"Recently, my manor has gained quite a few new sights. I hope Madam Wen will honor us by taking a look."

Madam Wen nodded. "All right."

Thus, Madam Wen and Li Xian both took up residence at Fortune Arrival Hamlet.

Zeng Tai'an hurried off to digest his Essence Food. He excused himself apologetically and had the two young attendants under his command receive them. Madam Wen showed no displeasure and walked through the manor with Li Xian.

They passed through a long corridor lined with grass and trees.

Towering artificial hills stood on one side, tranquil lake waters on the other. Vines twined around the corridor, creating scenery with a character all its own. Sunlight filtered through the gaps in the vines,

scattering specks of light across the ground.

Madam Wen asked with a smile, "How does this manor compare with our One Accord Manor?"

Li Xian considered for a moment. "If we speak of stately grandeur,