"Did you hear that? Even the Daozun told you to cultivate diligently. Will you still slack off from now on?"
Uncle Nine earnestly lectured him from the side. No matter how much he had urged him in the past, this lazy fellow had refused to cultivate diligently, which had greatly angered him. Logically, Qiusheng should have been his eldest disciple, but Qiusheng still had an aunt who was set on having him marry and bear children. She had never taken the matter of cultivation seriously.
As for Wencai, his aptitude was too poor, and he was lazy by nature. He had never put his heart into cultivation either. That was what angered Uncle Nine most. Qiusheng was not a suitable successor, so Wencai had been his only hope. Yet this fellow showed no ambition whatsoever, utterly wasting his expectations.
Now things were different. The suddenly appearing Daozun had performed Marrow Cleansing and Meridian Cutting on Wencai, making his aptitude far more suited to cultivation. At a time like this, Lin Jiu could use the Daozun's authority to put some pressure on Wencai and surely make him cultivate actively. As long as Wencai broke through to the Foundation Establishment realm, he would give him half a Golden Core to consume and help him break through to the Golden Core Stage. From then on, he would have a lifespan of five hundred years, enough time for Wencai to learn all of the Maoshan Sect's true teachings and become its next, or perhaps next-next, Sect Leader.
After getting to his feet, Wencai said timidly, "I heard you. Please rest assured, Master, and please rest assured, Daozun. I will cultivate diligently."
Huang Tian smiled. "Lin Jiu, This Seat will remain here for a few days. With me protecting you, cultivate without worry. Opening the