Drawing on the experience, derived formulas, principles, and restrictions compiled by predecessors to fully understand the laws of Cosmic Dao space was one of the keys to advancing to Core Formation on the Puppeteer Dao Path.
Just as one needed eyes to see the colorful world and ears to hear beautiful, moving sounds, possessing this kind of "brain" made it easier to understand the mysteries of space.
But ordinary people lacked keen sight, sharp hearing, and a strong mind, so they had to rely on tools and methods of training.
The Puppeteer Dao Path combined the two, making it a Dao Path that understood not only how things worked, but why they worked.
Once one mastered this power and perceived it through divine sense, magic power would also adapt to its state through changes shaped by the mind. Naturally, one would then become capable of using it. This followed the same principle as his earlier refinement of floating gold: after a cultivator reached Foundation Establishment, their magic power also acquired properties like those of floating gold.
The Puppeteer Dao Path held that the so-called "mighty power residing within oneself" was merely an illusion born of such changes. Those mighty powers came from the outside world and returned to it; their temporary stay gave people the illusion that everything lay within their grasp.
In truth, once the environment of heaven and earth changed and the Great Dao became different-as it had across distinct historical stages such as the legendary Primordial Age, the Age of Immortal Kingdoms, and the Age of Profound Sect Cultivation, or even the Dharma-Ending Age when spiritual energy ran dry-would those powers not change or even disappear all the same?
The Tao Te Ching of Past-Life Earth said, "The Dao has no constant form; only by following the