This time Jing Ke and the others watched with much greater focus, and finally they were able to understand some of it; otherwise, it would have been truly too demoralizing.
Yanyan smiled slightly. He had never expected these people to comprehend "Eight or Nine Steps" just like that, as it required a vast foundation of scholarship.
"Eight or Nine Steps" involved far too many ancient classics, drawing upon the *Three Tombs*, *Five Canons*, *Eight Documents*, and *Nine Hills*.
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