The so-called "Virtue and Conduct" are the very crux of a Foundation Establishment True Master's cultivation, the bridge to the Great Dao.
Jiang Yi sat upright deep within the Water Moon Grotto Heaven, his aura restrained like an abyss. Only a single point of golden light flickered uncertainly between his brows.
'The Five Elements… they are merely Spells, mere techniques. They are the external manifestation of the world's phenomena.'
He murmured to himself, his voice echoing in the spacious Cave Mansion, as clear and melodious as the chiming of jade stones:
"Wood bends and straightens. Fire blazes upward. Earth permits sowing and reaping. Metal yields and reforms. Water moistens and flows downward… These five are all superficial representations of the myriad things in the world, the physical vessels of the mundane plane.
