By reckoning, one thousand three to four hundred years had passed since the Defense of Tianhuang Immortal City. To True Immortals with inexhaustible lifespans, such a span was no more than the flick of a finger.
Yet for Chen Fan and Zhou Zhao, it already accounted for most of their memories in the Immortal Domain.
Their cultivation speed had never been slow. In fact, it had been astonishingly fast.
And from Luo Nanzhi, Lin Yuan, and the others, Chen Fan had seen that the most fundamental thing constraining the growth of immortals at the bottom of the Immortal Domain was money!
On the path of immortal cultivation, wealth, companions, land, and methods—wealth came first!
Only with wealth could one have like-minded friends, fiercely loyal subordinates, territory of one's own, and the finest inheritances of immortal scriptures and immortal arts.
Wealth, companions, land, and methods—the Immortal Court had seized control of all of them. Using its currency system, it firmly controlled the entire Immortal Domain, leaving bottom-tier immortals to toil like oxen and horses, with no hope of ever rising.
Although many bottom-tier immortals truly lacked aptitude and possessed low-grade Immortal Roots, if methods for advancing Immortal Roots could be widely spread, even Low-Grade Immortal Roots might rise to High-Grade Immortal Roots. Forget becoming Immortal Kings—at the very least, reaching the peak of True Immortal would be within sight.
And if they were given top-tier immortal scriptures and immortal arts, their combat strength would not be so pitiful.
With supplies of all kinds of cultivation resources, they might not all become like Luo Nanzhi, but they could at least become peak True Immortals and live freely wherever they went.
What was more, among the bottom-tier immortals were holders of High-Grade Immortal Roots and even Top-Grade Immortal Roots. Given sufficient resources, such