Mo Hua bowed and took his leave.
After returning to the Disciple's Residence and accompanying Yu Er with her lessons, Mo Hua spread out the six Formation diagrams of Second Grade Sixteen Patterns and began studying them with great interest.
Six entire diagrams.
All from the Eight Trigrams series, Sixteen Patterns, considered common Formations, though they were relatively unfamiliar to Mo Hua.
Yet the principles of Formation offer one connection after another.
*Though Mo Hua had spent some time researching the Eight Trigrams Formation, gradually coming to his own insights, even with unfamiliar arrays, after pondering them for a while, he could grasp their essential logic.*
After 1 p.m., he practiced them again and again on the Taoist Stele.
About a month passed, and Mo Hua felt he had learned them well enough.
It was around this time that Mo Hua realized he had been so busy lately that he had forgotten one thing:
