Unlike guiding Blood Qi—a relatively concrete manipulation involving the flow of Energy—controlling one's emotions was a far more ethereal and perilous task.
The book described a process of actively entering a state of extreme rage to ignite the hidden fire of one's Power. Yet, within that emotional inferno, one had to maintain a sliver of clarity—like holding perfectly still in the eye of a storm.
He attempted the several methods recorded in the book.
First, he tried to recall past experiences that had filled him with indignation and resentment.
However, while these memories stirred his emotions and caused his brow to furrow, they failed to ignite the so-called "Heart-Burning Flame."
His Spiritual Attribute, strengthened through numerous enhancements and exercises, had long since become as resilient and rational as tempered steel.
