Heavenly Tribulation.
In the Great Scarlet Hall, Xu Xuan sat in the seat of honor. Pine incense burned in the hall, its drifting fragrance veiling his face, leaving only two points of pure silver thunder visible, flickering bright and dim.
As soon as this Spirit Artifact manifested, the spiritual energy across the entire peak surged. The nature of yang earth blossomed, nourishing the cultivators' bodies and souls with wondrous subtlety.
Arhat Wisdom Nature had relied on this artifact to prolong his life. Had he reincarnated normally, he likely would not have ended up with his Golden Body shattered.
Xu Xuan activated it with his Divine Ability. Radiance flowed over the Treasure Platform, and it actually resonated with the whole of Heavenly Tribulation, faintly sensing the old formations of the Scarlet Radiance Abode.
"So it was an artifact for anchoring the sect's mountain grounds, one of the pivotal components of the [Heavenly Fire Bingyang Formation]."
With a stir of his thoughts, the Spirit Artifact linked to the entire formation. The once-damaged Purple Mansion formation gradually repaired itself, extending its coverage and growing in power.
The nature of yang earth gradually spread across all of Heavenly Tribulation. It could stabilize life and nurture the body, among many other wondrous uses.
At that moment, the Scarlet Radiance Token trembled and flew out on its own. Bing Fire rose as it settled before the Mount Tai Spring-Viewing Terrace. Xu Xuan's gaze grew intent; he had never expected such a change.
Within the Treasure Platform, the light of Wu Earth gathered and manifested as writing. He swept his eyes over it and read:
"In the thirtieth year of Taiheng, Scarlet Radiance drew his sword, slaying a hundred yin demons and three thousand ghost soldiers beneath Lacquer Mountain. By imperial decree, Prince Junfeng [Wei Yi] bestowed