The chapter opens with a discussion of the importance of qi, or energy, in ancient Chinese culture. The chapter's title refers to the fact that the qi of the mountains is higher than that of the rest of the world, and that the higher the qi, the greater the difficulty of achieving one's goal. In other words, the more difficult it is for a person to achieve his or her goal, the longer it will take for him or her to reach the next level of cultivation. In this chapter, the focus of the discussion is on the ability of the person to attain the next stage of cultivation, the "martial ancestor stage." The martial ancestor stage is the highest point in a person's development, and it is where he or she achieves mastery of the arts of the martial arts. The martial ancestors stage is where a person achieves mastery over the art of martial arts, and the martial ancestors stages are the highest levels in the martial art system. According to the ancient Chinese system, a person can attain mastery of a martial art by refining the four areas of the body: the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and tailbone. The cervical vertebrae, thoracic vertebrae, and lumbar vertebrae are the most important areas in the body. The tailbone is the area in the spine that controls the body's ability to move. The vertebrae are divided into four realms, each of which corresponds to the constellations. The fourth realm determines the location of the sacred mountain, and everyone below the fourth realm can only live in the