Si Shen

Duan Rong listened to Lü Yinlin's explanation, his deep eyes flickering.

He pondered for a moment, then suddenly said, "Old Ancestor, what you mean is that this second hurdle uses Intent Origin as a guide to comprehend the Law of Power. The process is actually exceedingly slow, because not only are intents ever-changing, but the Law of Power Gate is likewise a wondrous gate of countless transformations. Only when the intent comprehended by a cultivator finds the corresponding Law of Power Gate will it produce a Glimmer of Law. This is what you meant by a particular patch of land and a particular crop."

Lü Yinlin nodded slightly. "Exactly so."

Duan Rong continued, "And the situation I spoke of is one where the Intent Origin can correspond with any Law of Power Gate, allowing it to emit a Glimmer of Law at any time."

Lü Yinlin stared blankly at Duan Rong.

At first, he had thought this question was merely a theoretical hypothesis, not worth discussing. Yet after his brief explanation, Duan Rong had managed to grasp the matter so thoroughly in such a short time.

It was clear that he had completely understood the relationship between Intent Origin, the Glimmer of Law, and comprehending the Law of Power. Such profound understanding would be of immense benefit when he condensed the Cave of Darkness and sought to smoothly break through the second hurdle.

Lü Yinlin looked at Duan Rong with a genial expression and asked, "Any other questions?"

Duan Rong then asked several more questions, mostly focused on the first hurdle, the matter of overcoming inner demons. Lü Yinlin answered each one with considerable patience.

The two went back and forth, discussing the matter for a full three hours.

By now, every doubt in Duan Rong's heart had been resolved,