Han Yu sat in the quiet forest clearing, the moonlight filtering softly through the leaves above him. He had taken his time to leave the Outer Court as he was still under monitoring. But the Shadow Melding Robes had come in handy and he managed to leave easily.
Before he had left the sect to start his act, he had hidden these so that he could use them again. They were far too valuable after all, and so far, it didn't seem like anyone had noticed their disappearance.
As he sat, the stillness around him was soothing, but his mind was anything but calm.
He needed to refine his cultivation, to gather the Soul Qi required to truly master the Undying Destiny Severance technique. But it wasn't enough to simply focus on the method; he had to harness the Eight Emotions Energy—those strange wisps of power tied to emotions, like the one that had come to him before.
