There were very few True Spirits in the outside world, and they were constantly on the move. Even if one showed itself, unless it revealed its identity, who would know it was a True Spirit? It was not as though they could simply discover that someone was a Demon Beast who had undergone Transformation and then kill them!
It had been incredibly difficult to obtain a True Spirit Core. Even after refining one, there was no guarantee that the cultivator would be able to cultivate into a True Spirit. More often, it merely improved their cultivation. In a certain sense, a True Spirit Core was equivalent to a powerful tonic.
"There's no such thing as bloodline purity. What's the difference between a True Spirit Aristocratic Family that inherits a humanoid True Spirit and one that inherits a beast-form True Spirit? Why doesn't your Cao Family become a True Spirit Aristocratic Family that inherits a humanoid True Spirit?"
Changchunzi asked, puzzled.
"The descendants of a humanoid True Spirit Aristocratic Family can merge their Dharma Aspects with those of their True Spirit ancestors after cultivating to the Great Ascension Stage. As for the descendants of a beast-form True Spirit Aristocratic Family, their bloodlines must be close to those of Demon Beasts before they can merge their Dharma Aspects with Demon Beasts. However, Dharma Aspect fusion isn't invincible. It can't withstand a Profound Heaven Treasure head-on. Treasures, Spirit Insects, Spirit Beasts, Formation talismans, and Aperture Opening—all these factors can't be ignored. There have been quite a few large clans and True Spirit Aristocratic Families that were wiped out. Our Cao Family isn't interested."
Cao Yuzhen explained. The Cao Family had deep foundations. Its clansman with the highest cultivation in the Immortal Realm was a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal. If a great calamity truly