At that moment, Yun Zhongzi reached lightly toward the distant wall.
The Replica Qingping Sword flew straight out!
Yun Zhongzi caught the sword and said, "Martial Nephew Ren, we've talked about Innate Spiritual Treasures. Now let's discuss Houtian Spirit Treasures! They're made by refining Innate Divine Materials. Like Innate Spiritual Treasures, they fall into five grades: Houtian Supreme Treasures, Supreme-Grade, Upper-Grade, Middle-Grade, and Lower-Grade Houtian Spirit Treasures.
"But there's one key difference. The Great Dao within a Houtian Spirit Treasure is infused by its maker, and most of its divine abilities are inscribed by that maker too. Compared with Innate Spiritual Treasures born on their own, the gap is considerable!
"Of course, some Houtian Spirit Treasures are no weaker than Innate Spiritual Treasures. Among Houtian Supreme Treasures are Houtian Merit Supreme Treasures infused with Merit! Take the Heaven and Earth Black-Yellow Exquisite Pagoda. It was formed from boundless Merit fused with Black-Yellow Qi. A treasure like that can rival an Innate Supreme Treasure!
"Other Houtian Supreme Treasures are extraordinarily powerful too, no weaker than Supreme-Grade Innate Spiritual Treasures. The Xuanyuan Sword, for example, could easily contend with one in the Yellow Emperor's hands!"
As Yun Zhongzi spoke, Ren listened, gaining a much clearer understanding of Spirit Treasures.
Ren already knew quite a bit about them from his memories. He had also read many books in the six months since his Transformation. But words on a page could not compare with Yun Zhongzi's careful explanation.
Yun Zhongzi raised the Replica Qingping Sword. "Martial Nephew Ren, the greatest difference between Innate Spiritual Treasures and Houtian Spirit Treasures lies in the Great Dao they contain. An Innate Spiritual Treasure's Great Dao and divine abilities are bestowed by heaven and earth, or passed down from Chaos. After all, many Innate Spiritual Treasures in the