"Harnessing the spiritual essence of the world?"
Bai Qi focused intently on those words, spreading his fingers as if trying to grasp something slipping away:
"How is it possible? Isn't spiritual essence the most refined essence naturally emanating from the mountains, rivers, lakes, and seas, the sun, moon, and stars? According to the books, it is elusive, creating something from nothing, like emptiness.
Can it all be... claimed by the Dragon Court? Such methods are truly terrifying; no wonder they can end a millennium of lost ways and rule over the Red County Divine Land!"
Reading does indeed greatly enhance one's knowledge, and many previously confusing aspects are now readily understood.
"If the Dragon Court controls the changes in spiritual essence across the land, able to manipulate it at will, then Black River County's taxation, conscription, and even the Government Office being rendered useless really seem inconsequential.
