"So-called yang energy is not masculine energy, but pure yang energy. Pure yang energy is the spiritual Dao of all things between heaven and earth—in other words, spiritual energy. Only through constant tempering and constant absorption can one's strength keep advancing, allowing one to become an immortal or a sage!"
"Martial Dao cultivation follows the same principle. Spiritual energy is tempered layer by layer and made part of the body. With the power of the dantian's sea of qi, the entire body is refined and infused with spiritual energy, causing the body's pure yang energy to flourish..."
"It seems that all paths lead to the same destination. Countless cultivation methods, countless different theories, can ultimately converge and become one! It is like a flood surging downstream from its source, branching into innumerable riverways; yet if one follows those riverways upstream, one discovers that all waters spring from the same source..."
"The myriad cultivation arts are like this, and so are the myriad talents!"
"The fact that talents can fuse proves exactly this. The myriad Great Daos merge into one, just as the Daoists say: the Dao gives birth to One, One gives birth to Two, Two gives birth to Three, and Three gives birth to all things!"
"So that's how it is! So that's how it is!"
Light flickered through his mind, and the feeling of enlightenment grew ever stronger. Nie Yun seemed to have grasped some crucial point, yet he could never quite succeed...
Still, he knew that once he did, the many talents within him would surely be forged into one. Even without the Chaos Golden Token, breaking through to the Heaven-Repelling Realm would be within reach!
"Nie Yun, Nie Yun..."
As he was deep in thought, someone suddenly called out. Raising his head, he saw Tantai Lingyue