Light and shadow traced Mo Caihuan's exquisite curves like a brush, outlining her full features. Everything about her was a delight to behold.
After reading a wealth of martial arts texts, Mo Caihuan grasped the principle that "having no moves surpasses having moves."
Hundreds of profound martial arts manuals each had their strengths, yet amid their countless variations, some things remained unchanged. Whether barehanded or armed, whether wielding short weapons or long ones, they shared similarities. Within every set of moves lay "no moves."
Reading so many manuals inevitably brought a thought to Mo Caihuan's mind: spiritual qi, demonic qi, righteous qi, baleful qi, yang qi, nether yin qi, refined qi...
There were many kinds of qi between heaven and earth. Some could coexist harmoniously, while others opposed one another. Spiritual qi and demonic qi, for instance, were antagonistic. If a world contained too much demonic qi, it would squeeze spiritual qi into a corner.
Spiritual qi was a potent tonic for immortal cultivators, but for the Demon Race, it offered only harm and no benefit. It was poison.
Baleful qi also affected spiritual qi. Without a way to transform it, immortal cultivators could easily fall into demonic corruption.
The various kinds of qi also nurtured and counteracted one another. Previously, Mo Caihuan had used the Plain Maiden Reincarnation Art to guide them, hoping to absorb more spiritual qi and expel the baleful qi within her body, much like cleansing away baleful influences.
But that raised a question: did all these kinds of qi share any similarities?
Among the many manuals, "no moves" was a common thread. Could there also be a common thread among the many kinds of qi?
Primordial energy! The term resurfaced in Mo Caihuan's mind. Spiritual qi was undoubtedly the central subject of ancient texts, but