Abe Gensai looked at Lin Jin and finally spoke.
"Space, time, causality, and those eyes of yours that can erase rules."
He paused, his gaze far graver than before the battle.
"Just how many kinds of rules have you mastered?"
Lin Jin glanced at him and said, "You're wrong."
Abe Gensai frowned.
The Origin of All Things True Principle circulated silently within Lin Jin, the fluctuations of space, time, and causality that had appeared earlier flowing naturally within the same source.
"From beginning to end, I've only ever mastered one kind of rule."
Abe Gensai's expression changed completely.
He had already come into direct contact with those powers himself and could tell whether Lin Jin was lying.
Abe Gensai asked no further questions.
Hundreds of sealing stone pillars lit up at once.
Countless Black Runes detached from the stone surfaces and spun rapidly around Abe Gensai. The Yellow Springs gateway behind him appeared again, but this time, it summoned no new departed souls.
Only countless gray-white soul silhouettes stood behind the gateway.
Abe Gensai's body gradually became translucent as well, the boundary between his soul and flesh rapidly blurring under the influence of his rules.
He unleashed his Divine Domain Middle Stage power without holding anything back.
Every living creature within dozens of kilometers of Mount Fuji felt a chill pierce deep into its soul at the same time.
Beasts in the mountain forests collapsed to the ground, and flocks of birds fell from the sky. The Yin-Yang Bureau members who had failed to get far enough away turned pale, while the slightly weaker ones lost consciousness outright.
The mountain interior housing the stone hall seemed to have been dragged between the realms of life and death.
Blurred faces of the dead kept appearing on the rock walls, ground, and