Heavenly Heart Light arose from the heart and one's innate nature. It was the Primordial Spirit's Embryonic Light, and the Buddhist Tradition also called it Nature Light.
Apart from Buddhist disciples who played with the heart and one's innate nature, cultivators knew perfectly well that this light was precious, the foundation of cultivation.
Yet the light itself held no power!
Now the flood of corpses surged in, shaking the Spirit Terrace. Though Heavenly Heart Light shone upon them and burned through layer after layer, fresh corpses kept appearing without end, as though floodwaters had risen upstream, swept away a town, and come roaring downriver.
As the Spirit Terrace continued to quake, Tang Changsheng gave a cold shout. Heavenly Heart Light drew inward and shone into his Secret Aperture. Suddenly, a red cloud rose.
In an instant, it flew into his Sea of Consciousness and became a red-robed Daoist riding a crimson steed. Wreathed in flames, he leaped upward and scattered countless rays of red light...
Boom!
With that thunderous crash, where was the towering flood? Where were the corpses?
It had only ever been a bowl of clear water thrown at him!
But Tang Changsheng knew full well that if he had failed to see through it and truly believed it was a raging flood, then the flood and corpses would have been real. Not only would the Four Soldiers have been swept away, but he, the spellcaster, would have been caught in it too.
Fortunately, Tang Changsheng had reached the third stage of the Nine Luminaries Heavenly Heart Method's first level. He had made some progress: Fu Shi had been subdued, and his Heroic Soul had begun to form.
Though he was still nurturing that Heroic Soul and had yet to bring it to full maturity, it was already