Primordial chaos was opened, the Two Principles emerged, and thus came [primordial yin-yang].
Qian yang and earthly yin formed its outline; lesser yang and lesser yin marked its beginning; greater yang and greater yin were its ultimate extremes; dry yang and cold yin were its remnants.
Heaven and earth divided, the six blossoms emerged, and day and night alternated.
When yin and yang encroached upon one another, ill omens arose.
When the lord of yin usurped, baleful qi emerged from the earth; when the lord of yang hid, rainbows pierced the heavens.
When neither lord of yin nor lord of yang was rightful, no disaster was greater, no calamity fiercer, no harm more widespread. None could restrain it.
[Xiting Book of Observations]
Great Scarlet Heaven.
Free and Easy Palace.
Xu Wugui still wore his jade-white Daoist robe, his pupils a hollow white. Through that faint connection to the seal script, he could take in the battlefield.
The situation looked grim.
That baleful qi Dao Verification blade restrained nurturing earth far too severely, and it had not even been fully unleashed.
"Night Slaughter, the Dao Verification of the first master of baleful qi..."
The blade was immensely powerful and countered nurturing earth, but it seemed gravely damaged itself, on the verge of shattering. If fully activated, it would probably endure only a few uses.
"Baleful qi..."
Xu Wugui did know something about baleful qi. That knowledge came from the time Qiyong had pinned him beneath his foot, when the First Demon had spoken of it in passing.
The baleful qi fruit position had once been called [heavenly slaughter seven-kill baleful qi nature], later renamed [heavenly dawn inversion baleful qi nature]. It had two retainer positions: [Calamitous misfortune] and [sunken abyss].
Looking at it now, this True Lord Calamity Pool undoubtedly occupied