The Divine Sect's three newly ascended Nascent Souls were among the ten Great True Disciples the Divine Fire Sect Master had carefully selected years ago.
With the Five Elements Divine Sect's full support, the Five Elements Spirit Marrow bestowed by the Supreme Elder, and the Nascent Origin Divine Art, their cultivation had advanced a thousand miles a day.
Seven of the ten had failed.
Yet three had broken through to the Nascent Soul Stage in just a few decades. Anywhere in the Cultivation World, that would be called a miracle.
Luo Chen's earlier praise of their "deep foundations" had been entirely sincere.
His Luo Tian Sect had existed for three hundred years.
Yet apart from him, it had not produced a single genuine Nascent Soul expert on its own.
Bai Mei Ling was a Ghost Cultivator, and she had fortune on her side.
Wang Yuan possessed Nascent Soul-level combat strength, but he was a Fourth Order Body Cultivator, not an orthodox cultivator.
Ling Fengzi was an outsider, and the Black Dragon went without saying.
Even his junior sister Canglong, who had broken through not long ago, had cultivated bitterly in Ice Fortress for centuries before Luo Chen's help allowed her to succeed in one stroke.
Perhaps comparing them with the Luo Tian Sect was unfair, but the Divine Talisman Sect, founded around the same time as the Five Elements Divine Sect, showed the difference clearly.
Fu Old had racked his brains for his sect. Even as his lifespan ran out, before he passed away, he had still been thinking of its future.
Yet he had ultimately failed to nurture a new Nascent Soul True Person. All he could do was place his hopes in his friend Luo Chen.
The Five Elements Divine Sect truly deserved a second look.
But the