真武
Xuantian Shangdi, the True Martial Great Emperor (Zhenwu Emperor)
Treading on a tortoise and snake, with unbound hair and sword in hand, he is the primordial sage of the Northern Xuanwu, specially tasked with sweeping away all demons and unjust malevolent qi from the human world.
Divine Origins, Canonical Sources, and Taiji Transformation
He was the crown prince of the Kingdom of Jing Le. Unattached to the throne, he entered Wudang Mountain to cultivate for forty-two years. When his merits were complete, he ascended and was enfeoffed by the Jade Emperor as Marshal Taixuan.
Divine Duties, Governance of Destinies, and Heavenly-Earthly Authority
He guards the northern Kan-water position, commands the thirty-six heavenly generals of the Thunder Department, and breaks all evil arts, demonic spirits, jiangtou curses, and baleful qi.
Mortal Cultivation and Heart Methods of Spiritual Resonance
With a firm, loyal, brave, and resolute temperament, one may recite the 'Zhenwu Edict' at dawn and dusk, which can steady the mind, dispel nightmares, and ignite the pure Yang fire of the lower burner of the inner elixir.
Integrate into the YuanYu Digital Cultivation Universe
Through meditation and contemplation, true solar time charting, and the sound and rhythm of Daoist thunder rites, tune the essence, qi, and spirit within the body, and naturally resonate with celestial deities.