Ailsa smiled and watched as the glowing lights slowly collected around Ryu.
A Realm Heart had a hard to describe form. It was more accurate to say that it had no form at all. It wasn't until it became a Protector Spirit that it would decide on the image it would have in its life. For now, it was nothing but a massive mass of energy. However, this was a very special energy. It wasn't one that carried the opportunity to increase cultivation, but rather held something more enigmatic that was hard to explain.
The Realm Heart was essentially a special lifeform. In fact, it was a lifeform that all other lifeforms are birthed from. Some time countless epochs ago, some unknown Realm Heart allowed the birth of the first human. Even before that, one allowed the birth of the first Phoenix and the first Dragon, and so on…