"An Assistant Deity... truly at the divine core level!"
Merely looking up at the divine statue on the seat, Xu Xuan felt its radiance sting his eyes like a blazing sun.
The vast might of the divine dao unfurled through the surrounding world, far surpassing the aura of Great Li's entire Divine Department in days past!
Yet upon closer inspection, Assistant Deity Chuming seemed like a fallen leaf or a broken branch, already severed from the immense Constructive Wood.
So this was the dharma method used to mend those injuries...
A rough conjecture formed in his mind. He recounted everything he had seen within Thunder Marsh, and the azure wood radiance above shifted.
An emotionless voice descended as the deity above spoke. "Qu Taichong."
The moment that name was uttered, the qi of li fire, jia wood, and geng metal around them fell into chaos, mutually encroaching upon one another and spawning baleful energies. A moment later, however, the grotto-heaven suppressed them.
"Fengxuan has five monasteries. Ultimate Yin is one of them."
He continued, "The Qu clan is the main branch of the Ultimate Yin Dao, cultivating the lesser yin orthodox dharma. Fifth is a minor sect that joined midway; its ancestors were nobles of subduing earth. The fact that those two met with you is enough to show the attitude of those above."
Xu Xuan listened quietly, his thoughts inevitably turning to his last divination.
[True Lord Great Impulse of the Secluded Chamber]
In that divination, Xu Xuan had become Without Absolution and joined forces with Great Impulse and Divine Union to surround and kill Blazing Yang. From then on, the Golden Crow died, and dry yang arose.
Lesser Yin Immortal Heaven and White Paper Blessed Land shared one position: dry yang could arise, but Blazing Yang could not