What was Taiyin?
Yin was the opposite of yang.
It governed the night, cold, and stillness.
Lunar Truewater was the most yin water under heaven. It could freeze all things, yet also nourish the soul.
Lunar True Fire was a cold flame. It could burn the soul without harming the physical body.
There was a reason Zhurong was so excited.
A lone yin could not give birth; a lone yang could not grow.
Yin and yang were not adversaries. Instead, they depended on each other.
At the Moon-Inviting Immortal Sect, there was a cultivation art called the "Lunar Maiden Canon."
Its contents described how to harmonize the lone yang within one's body, allowing yin and yang to aid each other and dragon and tiger to converge.
Zhurong's eyes gleamed. "Perhaps we can really find Lunar True Fire here."
The more flames the Fire Spiritual Root—or rather, Xu Changqing—gathered, the stronger he became.
This was similar to Chao Jin, who had found the nine flames of the world and ultimately broken through to Spirit Transformation.
Xu Changqing pondered for a moment. "Search around. If you encounter anything uncertain or any danger, send word immediately."
"Yes!"
Zhurong, Nü Tu, and Tai Bai answered, then scattered in all directions.
Xu Changqing released his Divine Sense, but it was obstructed by the Lunar Yin Force. He could not clearly perceive his surroundings.
For now, he could only follow the path forward step by step and see what he could find.
As he walked, he unexpectedly arrived at a dock.
Built from bluestone, it looked exceedingly crude and ancient.
Its edges were carved with mysterious patterns.
A pitch-black Iron Boat was moored at the dock.
The boat was three zhang long. Its surface was likewise covered in ancient runes, and it emitted a faint black