At that moment, Ren controlled the Emperor Flame, burning the Ancient Qin as he called softly, "Firmament Cauldron!"
He shaped the Emperor Flame into the Firmament Cauldron. This was a technique Ren had created in imitation of Emperor Zun, condensing the Dao he had comprehended into the shape of a cauldron.
As the Firmament Cauldron took shape, its scorching flames and Dao Rhyme drew a strange glimmer from the Ancient Qin.
That glimmer was exactly what Ren wanted: the Ancient Qin's Origin.
This Origin had been nurtured by heaven and earth, much like the Origin of a Spirit Treasure. It had nothing to do with Nangong Yin or Nangong Qi. They were merely wisps of divine consciousness that had gradually cultivated to the level of Quasi-Saints.
What Ren was extracting now was the Origin itself.
Once he had extracted it, Ren looked at Zi Xuan. "Zi Xuan... I know you love playing the qin. Today, I'll merge this Ancient Qin's Origin, nurtured by heaven and earth, into your body to make up for the Origin you lack. Then you'll be a Heaven's Pride in the Music Dao!"
Zi Xuan gazed deeply at Ren without saying a word.
Ren gave a faint nod, seized the Origin, and poured it into her body.
As the Origin entered her, the boundless vitality within her stabilized, and she began to recover. Her aura surged at a terrifying rate!
In moments, she surpassed Duan De and the others, even Old Bull!
The suffering Zi Xuan had endured all these years had not been for nothing. She had spent so long at death's door that she had lived with its terror every day. Now that she had recovered, she was rising stronger after being broken. The change was extraordinary.
The newly formed Origin and her powerful