Divine patterns, also known as the Divine Patterns Ritual Method.
They were the means by which cultivators communicated with heaven and earth through special rituals or characters and patterns that resonated with them.
On closer examination, everything from the law techniques and cultivation methods cultivators commonly used to formations among the Hundred Arts, curse techniques, and more contained the principles of the Divine Patterns Ritual Method.
They were not an essence with distinctive characteristics like the five elements, wind, thunder, or ice, yet they were vast, profound, and almost everywhere.
But although nearly all cultivators used these divine patterns, knowingly or otherwise, very few truly saw through appearances to their essence.
They were like the numbers of the cultivation world.
"Refined, concise, filled with a unique beauty of simplicity!"
Wang Ba stared blankly at the shell of the great black tortoise before him.
At this moment, as he observed the tortoise.
In Wang Ba's mind, the Body-Strengthening Scripture, Ren Water Fourfold Command Art, Golden Wind Jade Dew Art, Myriad Laws Unitary Intent Art, Azure Emperor Seed-God Mantra, True Yang Wu Earth Scripture... Hundred-Life Soul-Defiling Curse, and even the Seal Body Technique, which he had encountered since entering cultivation...
The benefits of his years of extensive reading, of taking in a hundred rivers like the sea, finally manifested.
Every cultivation method, law technique, curse technique, countless texts, miscellaneous accounts, scattered fragments, the paths traced by the rotating Law Power vortex within his Dantian, the bodily structures of spirit beasts, and more rapidly shed all their surface trappings in his mind at an astonishing speed.
It was as though exquisite towers and vermilion halls were collapsing before him, countless kinds of bricks, tiles, wooden beams, and more being drawn out from within.
And soon, those bricks, tiles, wooden beams, and more broke