He used his physical body as a Seed, burying it within the dark Land of Calamity, drawing bone ash substances as nourishment to bloom a resplendent Primordial Spirit Flower.
This was Lin Xian's system, his Emperor Path.
His True Self reflected the past and future; his Departed Self emerged to chant scriptures for his present life and pray for Immortality. His Self of Dao was sacred, worshipped by all races, wreathed in faith, its collective will shaking the heavens.
"Dao Generates One, One generates Two, Two generates Three, Three generates all things—"
Lin Xian recited the great Dao scripture. The Primordial Spirit Flower shone brilliantly, splitting into three and becoming three Dao Flowers. The three flowers swayed, illuminating the vast desolation of eternity. Within his chest, the Five Qi Returning to the Origin further linked heaven and earth.
The Five Qi were not merely the Five Elements. They symbolized five transformations of matter: ascent, generation, bearing, change, and concealment. Thus, his physical body achieved Immortality.
Drop after drop of Dark Blood fell. It came from the Undying Kings of the Foreign Realm; their true blood was used as an offering, transformed into nourishment and cultivation resources upon the Emperor Path.
Yet Dark Blood was corrosive. As he absorbed more and more of it, the second Lin Xian grew increasingly powerful, showing signs of turning the tables on its master.
"A pack of losers, and you still dare cause trouble."
Lin Xian let out a Dragon Roar Dao Chant, forcibly purifying the dark king blood. Billowing black mist instantly erupted, accompanied by the cries of ghosts and howls of wolves. Phantom images of one Undying King after another emerged, unwilling to be refined and seeking one final defiance against heaven.
But they had been unable to defeat Lin Xian while alive,