The Almighty Dragon General

As James voiced concern, Hador averted his gaze, visibly burdened with guilt.

Zeux signed and answered, “The Yin governor’s spirit is as lofty as the heavens and is naturally resistant to the dictates of fate.” James asked coldly, “Fate? What exactly does fate entail?” Zeux smiled gently and explained, “Fate is a predetermined course set by the Law of Paths.

What one should do and can do is already fixed.

James squinted and asked, “Isn’t the Supreme Path about harmonious alignment with nature? Why, then, are laws needed to govern over us?” “Aligning with nature is also a step-by-step process.

Zeux explained smilingly, “Aligning with nature is also a step-by- step process.

It’s impossible for all living beings to achieve it from the outset.

From the birth of heaven and earth, we have undergone tremendous transformations.

The five major stages are the Taiyi Taichu, Taishi, Taisu, and Taichi.

From nothingness, a myriad of things formed.

stages are known as

known as

Chi formed, yin and yang

clarity and turbidity

result, heaven and

to the gradual proliferation of all beings and

essence of cultivators is compassion,

living beings, and as

naturally brings forth greed, anger, ignorance, pride, suspicion, leading to conflicts, violence, oppression, and deceit.” Zeux's

a world without laws, goodness cannot prevail over evil, nor will the weak have a chance to survive against the strong.” James frowned and asked, “So laws exist to restrain them?” Zeus said smilingly, “Restraints

desires of living

them? Guiding living beings to channel their

cultivation, leading one to greater heights and perhaps

with

sentient beings and draw formidable individuals