Afterward, Ling Pengyun asked Grand Elder Ling Chengyuan about other clan affairs, as well as whether the clan had any particularly promising talents.
"Because the clan currently has a large base of cultivators—well over a hundred thousand—quite a number of talents have emerged."
"By careful count, the youngest Fei Generation and Yang Generation each have thirteen and eight Golden Core talents respectively."
"Furthermore, there is a Yang Generation clansman with an Earth-Gold Dual Attribute who possesses a middle-grade Earth Fiend Spirit Body. According to Grandma Si Yi's estimate, so long as nothing unexpected happens, this child has every chance of reaching Golden Core Completion. With the clan's technique capable of locking away one's vitality and blood, he even has some hope of charging toward the Nascent Soul realm."
At this, Ling Pengyun's eyes brightened slightly.
Over the years, he had read many ancient texts, including quite a few that recorded spirit bodies.
According to those texts, although the Earth Fiend Spirit Body was only a middle-grade spirit body, it possessed other remarkable wonders. Not only could it enhance a cultivator's cultivation of earth-element spells, it also allowed one to master a powerful escape technique known as Earth Fiend.
This technique was not only extraordinarily fast, but also excelled at concealing one's aura, reaching a particularly profound level.
There were even rumors that once a cultivator who had mastered this escape technique entered the Nascent Soul realm, they could use it to erupt with speed comparable to a superior-grade divine ability escape technique, along with the aura concealment capabilities of a Superior Grade Aura Concealment Divine Ability. Its uses were truly exceptional.
For this reason, Ling Pengyun placed considerable importance on the owner of this spirit body. He said,
"Chengyuan, what is the name of that child with the Earth Fiend