"You took the wrong path."
Those simple words stirred towering waves in Luo Chen's heart, leaving him unable to contain himself.
In truth, he had always harbored some doubts about his own situation.
Especially after entering the Nascent Soul Middle Stage, those doubts had grown greater and greater!
He suspected that his cultivation speed had slowed.
Yes, while others thought his cultivation speed was astonishingly fast, it had actually slowed down.
When he had first entered the Nascent Soul Stage, he had surged forward like bamboo splitting before a blade, rising in quick succession from the initial Nascent Soul Stage to the Nascent Soul Second Layer in only a few years.
Yet more than a century had passed since his Nascent Soul Formation, and he was still stuck at the Nascent Soul Fourth Layer.
Though constant great battles had certainly kept him from settling down to cultivate in peace, that should not have affected him so severely.
After all, the pills that aided his cultivation had never run out, and he possessed a Fire Spirit Body, making him exceptionally suited to absorbing fire-attribute spiritual qi.
Most importantly, he possessed the Purple Mansion Barrier formed at his Nascent Soul Formation upon the foundation of his Five Elements Spirit Root, allowing him to absorb external spiritual qi without restraint and refine it into his own mana.
So where, exactly, was the problem?
No one had been able to answer that question for Luo Chen before, and he had had no one to ask.
Until now, when this woman standing at the summit of the Mountain Sea World casually spoke a sentence that awakened him.
"The wrong path?"
Qixia Yuanjun seemed very pleased to have obtained the Dao Unification Pill Recipe. Thus, when Luo Chen involuntarily sought her guidance, she smiled and answered