It had to be said that Xu Caiyi's choice for Step One seemed unexpected, yet perhaps it quietly aligned with a certain fated connection.
Having Yue Ling begin Xu Caiyi's "first lesson" was undoubtedly an excellent starting point.
Whether she had been Yue Ling, the Moonless Demonic Cat before her soul merged with the divine soul, or the Skillful Moon Goddess after reincarnation and the unification of her soul, she had always been an exceptionally special presence among the Twelve Moon Maidens.
As the Moon God's seventh daughter, she was gentle and serene by nature, remarkably patient and approachable, and especially skilled at guiding and soothing others.
Had it been the more lively and fiery Yue Wu, the seductive and bewitching Yue Mei, or even Yue Lian, that "shameless slut" with a temper like blazing fire and a sharp tongue, the atmosphere of this first introductory lesson would likely have been entirely different.
Seeing how kindly Yue Ling treated her, the faint melancholy Xu Caiyi had felt at the mention of her father faded considerably. She promptly composed herself and obediently replied, "Master's Wife Ling, I'll work hard and take this seriously! If I do anything poorly or comprehend things too slowly, you must tell me directly. Please don't hold back!"
According to Xu Kun's plans before he fell asleep, the core of the Twelve Moon Maidens' "teaching" was not cramming skills into her, but "enlightenment."
They were to use their own pure Great Dao origins as guides, evolving Dao resonances and explaining profound principles to lead Xu Caiyi toward a deeper perception and understanding of the essence and structure of every Great Dao.
During this process, Xu Caiyi needed to systematically organize and integrate the scattered knowledge, skills, and insights related to these paths that she had previously learned