"Everything depends on Master's reward. This disciple would not dare make unreasonable demands."
Zhou Yi considered his words carefully before bowing in reply. Before a Human Immortal, he had to tread with the utmost caution.
After cultivating immortality and seeking the Dao for thousands of years, this was his first proper apprenticeship, with the master-disciple bond formally established. He had received inheritances and teachings before, but had never truly addressed anyone as Master.
Iron Crown Immortal seized the Nascent Soul. Wave after inexplicable wave manifested, and Wu Ming, who had been foolish and lost, regained his wits in an instant.
"This master hates beating around the bush the most. Say directly what you want."
"Thank you, Master!"
Joy appeared on Zhou Yi's face. "This disciple is not skilled in combat. To stay alive, I have specialized in escape arts. I ask Master to grant me an escape technique or divine ability."
"The Grand Five Elements Escape Technique is an inheritance from the Immortal Realm. Once mastered, you may travel anywhere across the Eastern Divine Continent."
Iron Crown Immortal said, "Your natural talent is ordinary to begin with. If you cultivate the Grand Five Elements Escape Technique and turn yourself into someone with mixed spirit roots, your Dao Path will practically be cut off. Have you thought this through?"
"This disciple was already extraordinarily fortunate to condense a Nascent Soul. How would I dare dream of Spirit Transformation?"
Zhou Yi had gained a little favorable impression of this bargain Master. After all, he was concerned for his disciple. Zhou Yi tested the waters and said, "This disciple has heard that our sect's secret canon can supplement acquired aptitude. I wonder whether I may cultivate it?"
"The Mending Heaven Secret Records? No!"
Iron Crown Immortal shook his head. "There is nothing particularly