"Yiqun was getting a little anxious."
Looking at the empty wine table, Song Changsheng drained the spirit wine in his cup and said quietly.
Zhuang Yuechan thoughtfully refilled his cup. "It's only natural for him to be anxious.
"You are already the famed True Lord Zixu. I will soon enter seclusion to break through to the Golden Core Stage, and Yunhe embarked on this journey for the Golden Core Stage as well. He is only a single step away from Purple Mansion Great Perfection now. With his talent, this training journey will let him break through to Purple Mansion Great Perfection in the blink of an eye.
"Yiqun only broke through to the Late Purple Mansion Stage not long ago. In terms of progress, he has already fallen somewhat behind us.
"Among the few of us, his cultivation had been among the best when we first met. Now that he has fallen to the back of the pack, it is only natural that he is anxious.
"Don't look at how carefree he is every day, never fighting or competing for anything. The sense of urgency in his heart is no less than anyone else's. As the inheritor of the Ancient Sword Gate, he may laugh and joke when he mentions it, but the responsibility on his shoulders weighs heavily indeed.
"With his aptitude, as long as he focuses on cultivation and has sufficient resources, he will quickly catch up to us. The Ancient Sword Gate has deep foundations. His return this time is likely driven by his resolve to break through to the Golden Core Stage."
Among the four of them, Zhu Yiqun's aptitude was second to none.
There were two "Great Dao Foundations" among them. Song Changsheng's [Yin-Yang Dao Foundation] had been somewhat watered down. It had chiefly relied