This time, it was Yun Huanling's turn to be surprised. "You don't know?"
As far as he knew, personal disciples of first-tier sects should at least know something about
nodes, even if they could not learn to create them.
That was why Gu Ningyun's question had surprised him so much.
Gu Ningyun's expression darkened slightly. Never mind knowing about them-she had never even heard of them. If even she had never heard of such a thing, it could only mean that the higher-ups of the Heavenly Music Pavilion might not know nodes existed either.
Gu Ningyun could not help recalling the soul she had encountered in the Ancient Tomb. That immortal from the Vast Righteousness Sect had explicitly stated that he had never heard of the Heavenly Music Pavilion. That was enough to show that the Heavenly Music Pavilion had only appeared after his death. Perhaps it was because their sect's history was still so short that no books about nodes had been passed down to them?
Many sects had books about nodes handed down through the generations, so Yun Huanling did not consider them a secret at all.
He explained some of the basics of nodes to Gu Ningyun with virtually no reservations.
Only then did Gu Ningyun learn just how difficult setting up nodes could be.
"Why do you insist on calculating them? Just now, under Xia Jue's guidance, Su Jiu seemed able to get the results using her divine sense..."
Yun Huanling gave Gu Ningyun a mournful look. It would have been fine if no one had brought it up, but now that someone had, he felt as though ten thousand arrows had pierced his heart...
*Did she think he didn't know? Did she think he hadn't tried? Why did she have to say it aloud and