Not only would he be beaten with the stick, he might very well be beaten by a lot of people.
They all had an unspoken agreement: magnanimous yielding only works if you’re fair.
You have to take turns, right? You can’t move in and keep clinging to Yaoguang over and over; others would explode.
But this sort of thing really did need to ask Yaoguang…
In theory, the matters of the star tracks leaned closer to science than to cultivation — gravity, axial rotation, orbital motion — Qin Yi understood those things better.
But “how to make those effects act inside the Painting Realm” is very much a cultivation question.
And whether divination is involved — that was Liusu’s inheritance, something Qin Yi had never touched.
So he really had to go find Yaoguang.
In this matter, Xiyue Minghe and Minghe were only disciples in name before Yaoguang.
Qin Yi crept toward Yaoguang’s bedchamber like a thief.
She was actually in her bedchamber — rare, she hadn’t gone to the Jade Pool nor gone into seclusion.