When Darkness Falls, Light the Lamp
Chapter 291

Taking a master and learning his arts

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The Land Guards stepped aside first, followed by the Town Residents.

On his way back, Luo Bin used Rewind to review everything Yuan Yinxin had told him. To deepen his memory, he went through it several times, committing it all to heart.

He entered the Two-Story House again and went into the room.

When Gu Yiren saw him, much of the tension on her face eased.

Luo Bin first nodded to Yuan Yinxin, then began placing candles in the positions Yuan Yinxin had indicated.

"Don't just place them. Recite them. What did I tell you earlier?" Yuan Yinxin suddenly said.

Luo Bin let out a soft breath and pointed at a candle he had already placed. "Qian One."

Yuan Yinxin nodded and smiled. "And the others?"

Luo Bin began setting down the other candles. Each time he placed one, he recited the corresponding term Yuan Yinxin had given him: "Jing Two, Dui Three, Ling Four, Li Five, Gather Six, Zhen Seven, Void Eight, Real Nine, Xun Ten, Scatter Eleven, Kan Twelve, Death Thirteen, Gen Fourteen, Bright Fifteen, Kun Sixteen."

The sixteen candles occupied sixteen different positions, evenly spaced from one another, with Luo Feng and Gu Ya in the center.

Yuan Yinxin beckoned Luo Bin over to the outer edge of the candles.

"Do you know what these are?" Yuan Yinxin looked deeply at Luo Bin.

Luo Bin paused, then shook his head in confusion.

"These are Fuxi's Sixteen Trigrams, also called the Primordial Sixteen Trigrams," Yuan Yinxin continued. "A person's life and death, fortune and misfortune, can all be reflected in these sixteen Hexagram Positions."

"You saved my life, so fate brought us together. Jiu Mo guided you, so fate also connects you to

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