Chen Sanshi examined it carefully.
The Parchment Scroll recorded two cultivation methods.
One was the Orthodox God Path.
The other was the Evil God Path.
The so-called Orthodox God Path was a means of gaining power by worshipping orthodox deities. As one's cultivation realm rose, one could continuously acquire divine abilities and spells, eventually drawing infinitely close to godhood—and perhaps even attaining the Dao and becoming a god.
Its drawback—
was that one needed to serve the deity one worshipped and properly maintain its believers.
That Black-robed Monk cultivated the Orthodox God Path.
As for the Evil God Path—
compared to the Orthodox God Path, which often required decades or even centuries of cultivation, the Evil God Path allowed mortals to strike deals with evil gods in as little as ten years or even a few.
One way was to cultivate oneself; the other was to invite a god into one's body, borrowing divine power for a short time.
Clearly—
the Crown Prince had chosen the latter.
The Evil God Path had many flaws.
Basically, it possessed every flaw of the Orthodox God Path, along with flaws the Orthodox God Path did not have.
For instance, one had to satisfy a deity's preferences...
The Tongtian River sacrifice from before had been exactly like that.
Unless one served an evil god to its complete satisfaction, the Evil God Path could not increase one's lifespan.
"Lifespan..."
"Cultivating Immortal Methods really can increase one's lifespan."
Chen Sanshi quickly finished reading through it.
It was better not to cultivate this Incense Godhood.
From its description, reaching the end of it would still mean working for gods.
After this matter was over, he would properly study the things Grand Ancestor Cao Xie had left behind.
Those should be the true Immortal Methods.
He put the