The Five-Eyed Merciful One twisted his fingers to seize Xu Mu’s fate and calculate. His vision turned hazy, and soon, a great lake emerged before him. The rippling blue waters of the lake formed the outline of a crescent moon.0

Towering peaks surrounded the lake. The islets within were either sealed by thunder or lush with verdant grass. The scenery was as tranquil and clear as moonlight. He studied it carefully and thought to himself, This should be Moongaze Marsh, one of the ancient Seven Lakes and Four Marshes… Now it’s merely Moongaze Lake… The Water Mansion of the Five Water Virtues, the authority over lakes and marshes, no longer manifests, and thus it has declined to this state…0

As he continued his deductions, he suddenly caught sight of a young man in white. The youth had sword-like brows and starry eyes, while his body...0