Jade Forest Matron believed there could be many reasons why the Cangwu Realm's requests had gone unanswered.
Whether the Upper Realm had never received them at all or had simply read them without replying, responses were exceedingly rare in any case.
As for opening a passage, that was even rarer.
Most of the time, when the Cangwu Realm produced an exceptionally talented cultivator and applied to the Upper Realm, that cultivator would be received and taken away.
In the history of the Cangwu Realm, cultivators had also descended from the Upper Realm, but such occasions were even fewer.
The last time cultivators had descended was after the Tiger-Men invasion, when Three Nascent Souls came to the Lower Realm with the formation diagram and materials for the Sealing Grand Array.
However, those three had come solely to complete their mission and had refused to discuss anything else.
Jade Forest Matron did not mind revealing this much, since quite a few people knew it already.
But she would not say anything more.
After receiving this information, Qu Jianlei offered a positive response. "We can indeed repair spatial weak points to a limited extent."
That was all he said, but his meaning was obvious: Want to know more? Then decide for yourself what to do.
Jade Forest Matron did not press the matter and instead raised another question. "I heard your side has a Broken Blade that does not mind choosing its master?"
Qu Jianlei decisively shook his head. "That was meant to boost the Dongsheng people's confidence. It is only for Dongsheng cultivators; outsiders are not qualified."
Such deep resentment... Jade Forest Matron shook her head, then spoke again. "What grade is this damaged Divine Weapon?"
"It is inconvenient to say," Qu Jianlei answered bluntly. "Your questions are going a bit too