"Goodbye, Teacher..."
Huo Bao San, Hua Teng, Blood River King, and the other students rose to their feet, just as Immortal Sect students did.
This was something Jiang Ding had always promoted, so that outstanding prodigies who might enter the Immortal Sect in the future could more easily adapt to everything within it and would not find it unfamiliar.
Jiang Ding nodded slightly, glanced at Blood River King, and vanished.
Blood River King's Dao Heart score had been slowly rising over the years. It had now reached the eighty-to-ninety range. As the number one prodigy among the human race of the Jiao Ming Domain, driven by his thirst for the Great Dao, he was striving to change his Dao Heart. It had achieved some effect, but he was still far from meeting the Immortal Sect's requirements.
Old cultivators were simply that difficult to change, even when they actively cooperated.
Yet the contradiction was that it was precisely these old things who held the overwhelming majority of the world's power and possessed the greatest value for united-front work. Thus, exploration in this area had to continue.
The central palace of Huoling Academy was Jiang Ding's residence.
"Teacher,"
Hua Teng, the imperial daughter of the Skull Vine Demon Clan, carefully entered the palace and bowed respectfully.
The person before her was the human race's imperial son. Whether in strength or talent, he far surpassed her, and he had taught her for three hundred years without reservation. He was both her teacher and her elder.
"Hua Teng."
"Don't be so respectful."
Jiang Ding smiled faintly. "Among citizens, even Deity Transformation Cultivators and mortals are equal. You should gradually learn to adapt to such a relationship."
"Teacher,"
"This student cannot adapt to it yet. This student believes that forcing herself to imitate it would