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The man in the yellow robe stepped over the threshold of the doorway, but he didn’t find himself inside Clear Mind Hall. Instead, he was dropped into a vast, barren expanse.
His gaze swept across the emptiness, landing on a disturbing figure seated behind an ancient tree. It was impossible to tell whether this person was man or woman, only that their ghostly pale hands hung lifelessly at their sides. Squatting before this figure was a towering golden giant, easily a thousand feet tall.
The giant’s massive body was hunched over. His emotionless eyes gleamed with a savage hunger. It was as if he had just taken a deep breath and now held it in, his hands cupped before him, chin pointed squarely at the newly-arrived man in yellow.
Time froze.
Then, subtly, slowly…reality began to shift.
As the yellow-robed man’s eyes moved, the giant’s mouth opened.
And the breath he’d been holding…was released.
A pillar of pale, withered flame shot forth like divine retribution.
The air twisted. Everything burned.
In a blink, the man in yellow, who had only just stepped through the door and clearly hadn’t figured out what was going on, was engulfed in fire.
This was Li Yuan’s refined method...
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