The Ice Phoenix represented Life. The Fire Phoenix represented Rebirth. The Dark Phoenix represented Death. The Emperor Phoenix represented Creation. The Fire Dragon represented Rage, the truest kernel of fire, of Kingship and Emperorship, of rulership. The Lightning Qilin represented Judgment.
As Ryu continued to battle, he continued to think about what it truly meant for his Bloodlines to be fused into one, but even more important than that, he wanted to understand how he could match it with the rest of his talents, but he had made little progress, mostly because he couldn't understand the first question.
He stood just outside the territory of yet another Golden Protector Spirit, one of his great swordstaffs was held out, trembling with a surge of micro movements. The condensation of Spatial Qi upon it was enough to tear through the void several times over.
Suddenly, he moved.
