Chapter 14 (1/2)

West Mountain Entrance, Misty Mountain

Scattered corpses lay in a mess

The mountain became more and more desolate as a burst of chilly wind blew In the coldest time of winter, corpses were frozen to becoround was frozen by the chilly wind in just half a day All of a sudden, a burst of glooe as extreround, the frozen corpses that weresticks

All of the corpses in the entrance of the West Mountain were cracked by that sudden frigid wind As the wind blew, the corpses were being eroded Finally they broke apart

While the corpses were eroded by the frigid wind, the body of the Elder which was throay by the e

The Elder's body id wind blew over it But with the last sound, the skull of that body suddenly broke A puff of black smoke came out of the skull This black smoke became thicker and thicker and darker and darker until the point that it was about to be coagulated In the entrance of the htily The black smoke was nearly bloay into dust It was carried off by wind for several feet and then seemed to exert a force around it which caused the wind to stop

There were blasts of cold wind, blowing back and forth incessantly Tough as the as, it couldn't resist the unchanging natural force In this endless cold wind, the black se extent Finally it rode down thesun slowly peaked over the towering ridge and shone down on that little village at the foot of Misty Mountain

Like a baby's face, the weather in the ed with uncertainty Yesterday, dark sky covered everywhere and the wind blew all around Fro down froht sun is about to rise

Little shi+ba woke up very early He had been lying in the bed for many days due to the wound and felt unco a martial arts What unpleasant days!

Today his fever finally dropped He felt refreshed after a sound sleep and all constraints were relieved in one ot up and went to a vacant space under the cliff in his courtyard to play Tai Chi

Different from the past, he played the simplified Tai Chi Quan twice, but neither was unhindered There is an old saying that 'Heart goes with consciousness and consciousness goes with Qi' Anyhow, he couldn't combine his consciousness with Qi It was not because of too hts, but rather because he could clearly feel the Qi and blood flowing in his tendons and vessels when playing

In other people's opinion, Little shi+ba was heavily injured with a terrible fever and in a coma As a matter of fact, he did not sleep at all for two days His whole spiritual mind and soul was in a wired state which was caused by his eyes

When Little shi+ba was going to be killed by that black bear, his eyes underwent es He was not able to detect anything special when he was in danger However, when he was in the coma, he felt like he was in a dreamland He floated up to a hollow This place was like a universal ie he watched in the previous life which was filled with darkness and e but one eye

Later he realized that this eye was very likely to be his eye

A huge eye was floating in the hollow It was golden In the bottoe black lines which eht was the only illumination in the hollow

At that time Little shi+ba felt like he had beco in the hollow He could take control of his 'body' The body could ree but it could only e eye once But noabove his head and a constant distance reed to move at all in the mysterious hollow The so-called movement was only an illusion in his consciousness