Jiang Ding's lecture lasted for more than ten years before coming to an end.
Over those ten-plus years, he tailored methods for each of the four Deity Transformation Cultivators to shore up their foundations. All were achievable under their current conditions. If their talent and diligence were sufficient, their chances of advancing to Void Refinement could increase by ten or twenty percent.
Of course, that was under the cultivation environment of the upper realm.
It was absolutely impossible in the Northern Plains Minor Realm, and opportunities would remain scant even in a Middle Thousand World.
Yet in the upper realm, a treasured land where the Rules of Heaven and Earth and Dao essence were more complete, such opportunities would increase greatly. That was the importance of external conditions to cultivators.
"...Condense an Inner World, give birth to rules, and Void Refinement is achieved."
"The types of rules you condense are related to the path you have walked and the cultivation techniques you practice. If your technique is a Void Refinement Tier Cultivation Technique, it will provide that connection."
"That is all. There is nothing more."
Jiang Ding looked at the four of them and said seriously, "There are not many mysteries to Void Refinement. Do not believe those wilderness cultivators who claim it is 'mysterious beyond mystery, beyond all words.' Void Refinement is simply this. Do it, and you can advance to Void Refinement. Fail to do it, and that is your fate."
"We cultivators forge ahead without turning back; all we seek is to have no regrets when questioning our hearts."
"Thank you for your instruction, Master!"
Hei Louxi and the other Deity Transformation Cultivators bowed with utmost reverence, thoroughly convinced in their hearts.
To say that Void Refinement held little mystery—only the being before them could say such