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Xu Changqing asked in surprise, "Master, why is the Si Geng cultivation technique earth-attributed?"

He had cultivated both the Four Seasons Scripture and the Auspicious Grain Record. Both were wood-attributed.

Yet the highest-grade technique was instead called the Earth-Sealing Scripture.

To be honest, he found it somewhat difficult to understand.

Mu Ji waved a hand. "Disciple, you are clinging to appearances."

Xu Changqing paused. "Have I misunderstood?"

Mu Ji said seriously, "Earth is the foundation, wood is the application.

When the two resonances unite with the Dao, it becomes Earth-Sealing."

Xu Changqing nodded thoughtfully. "This disciple... understands a little."

He truly was not putting on an act or lying.

Having learned so many cultivation techniques and spells, his comprehension had already improved considerably.

Seeing this, Mu Ji raised his right hand and lightly tapped the air with the tip of his index finger.

At once, a strand of yellow spiritual light and a strand of green spiritual light wound together, weaving in midair into the phantom image of a tender sprout breaking through the soil. It looked profound and mysterious.

"You cultivate the Four Seasons Scripture and the Auspicious Grain Record. Whenever you see wood, you think of nurturing spiritual plants, yet you have forgotten the foundation upon which spiritual plants grow."

"Without earth to bear it, wood can hardly become a forest; without wood to bring life, earth becomes dead soil."

"The Earth-Sealing Scripture is not an earth-attributed cultivation technique. It is the manifestation of the Dao Resonance of farming."

As soon as he finished speaking, Mu Ji waved again. The phantom image scattered into countless fine points of light, as though the spiritual resonances of innumerable Earth Veins were flowing and turning. "An Earth Spirit Root cultivates bearing, while a Wood Spirit Root cultivates life. The core of