As people grow older, they tend to trust their senses more than their feelings.
But the way of martial arts is the opposite; the shift between illusion and reality relies more on the judgment of feelings than the perception of senses.
Different paths lead to different outcomes. Those skilled in using their senses will sharpen their perception, yet their feelings will gradually dull—vice versa as well.
Over the years, the Hundred Herbs Divine Monarch has guided the creation and destruction of countless spiritual elixirs, becoming intimately familiar with the origins, momentum, and effects of laws and principles.
In the process of exploring the workings of these laws, Jiang Fushen has faced innumerable failures and encountered countless surprises.
Yet he has never experienced anything quite like this—a sense that all his cultivated understanding of laws has lost its efficacy on this fragile peony before him.
