Recaps

Li Qingyuan awaited the Li Clan’s annual spirit root test, hoping to begin cultivating. The Law Artifact revealed that he had a Three-Element Spirit Root, and his father celebrated the result with tears of joy.

• Li Qingyuan worried about whether he would have a spirit root as he went with Li Dingzhou to the clan’s annual test.
• Li Dingzhou and Li Qingyuan met Li Dingyuan and Li Qingqing, while other children entered the hall for testing; most failed, but one boy discovered he had a spirit root.
• The elders instructed Li Qingyuan to prick his finger and drop blood onto the Law Artifact.
• The Law Artifact lit up with wood, fire, and earth lights, revealing Li Qingyuan’s Three-Element Spirit Root.
• Li Dingzhou cried with joy at his son’s result.

Li Qingyuan discovered that he had an upper-grade Three-Element True Spirit Root, giving him Foundation Establishment potential, and the clan leaders decided to conceal his true aptitude for his safety. The clan announced that he had a Four-Element Spirit Root, and he was named one of the Li Clan's Immortal Seedlings, set to begin cultivation the next morning.

• Li Qingyuan awakened a wood, fire, and earth Three-Element Spirit Root, and the elders and his father celebrated his Foundation Establishment potential.
• The Clan Leader confirmed Li Qingyuan's aptitude and ordered the elders and Li Dingzhou to keep it secret, citing the murder of a Three-Element Spirit Root genius from the Chen Clan.
• Li Qingyuan agreed to hide his true aptitude, and the Clan Leader announced that outsiders would be told he had a Four-Element Spirit Root.
• The clan resumed its Spirit Root tests, and the Second Elder announced Li Qingyuan and Li Qingqing as Four-Element Spirit Root cultivators.
• The elders named Li Qingyuan, Li Qingqing, and Li Qingbao the clan's Immortal Seedlings and told them to report to the Law Transmission Hall the next morning.

Li Qingyuan celebrated his Four-Element Spirit Root with his family, then woke from a nightmare about his sickly first life and resolved to cultivate immortality. At the Pillars of Cultivation Building, he chose the Great Spring Technique, surprising Li Guangyao.

• Chen Xiuyun prepared Spirit Rice for Li Qingyuan, and Li Dingzhou privately believed his son could achieve great cultivation despite the family thinking he had a Four-Element Spirit Root.
• Li Qingyuan dreamed of his abandoned, frail first life and sudden death, then resolved to live strongly and cultivate immortality in his second life.
• Li Dingzhou took Li Qingyuan to the Pillars of Cultivation Building, where Li Guangyao sent him to choose a cultivation method alongside Li Qingqing and Li Qingbao.
• Li Qingbao chose the Stone Stacking Technique, and Li Qingqing chose the Water Essence Technique, following their fathers' guidance.
• Li Qingyuan chose the Great Spring Technique after recalling the long-lived Great Chun tree, and Li Guangyao asked whether he was sure.

Li Qingyuan chose the Great Spring Technique and began learning it under Li Guangyao, the family’s First-Rank Spirit Planter. Meanwhile, Li Guangao rewarded Li Dingzhou and secretly named Li Qingyuan the Li Clan’s Foundation Establishment Seed, leaving the family’s investment in him to begin.

• Li Qingyuan chose the Great Spring Technique despite Li Dingzhou being able to teach him the Blazing Sun Technique, and Li Guangyao agreed to guide his cultivation.
• Li Guangyao gave Li Qingqing the Water Essence Technique and Li Qingbao the Stone Stacking Technique, then sent them to collect their cultivation resources.
• Li Qingyuan read the Great Spring Technique’s mnemonic aloud as Li Guangyao began instructing him.
• Li Guangao gave Li Dingzhou a Lesser Spirit Nurturing Pill to help him advance from Qi Condensation Third Layer Perfection to the Fourth Layer.
• Li Guangao told Li Dingzhou that Li Qingyuan had been designated the family’s secret Foundation Establishment Seed and would receive one Spirit Stone and ten jin of Spirit Rice monthly for five years.
• Li Guangao ordered Li Dingzhou to collect Li Qingyuan’s supplies privately and asked him to report when Li Qingyuan refined his first wisp of Qi.

Li Qingyuan learned the Great Spring Technique from Great Elder Li Guangyao and formed his first wisp of Spiritual Qi after ten days of practice. The Bronze Gate from his previous life awakened as the Mysterious Feminine Gate, and Li Qingyuan discovered that its space could duplicate a Spirit Stone.

• Great Elder Li Guangyao explained the Great Spring Technique’s benefits and arranged for Li Qingyuan to learn Spirit Planting after three years of cultivation.
• Li Qingyuan studied the Great Spring Technique daily in the Back Mountain Medicine Field, and Great Elder Li Guangyao praised his exceptional comprehension and memory to Clan Leader Li Guangao.
• After ten days, Li Qingyuan successfully formed his first wisp of Spiritual Qi and reached Qi Condensation First Layer, Initial Mastery.
• The Great Spring Technique surged into Li Qingyuan’s Mud Pill Palace, where he encountered the Bronze Gate he had carried from his previous life.
• The Bronze Gate revealed itself as the Mysterious Feminine Gate and drew Li Qingyuan into the Mysterious Feminine Space, where he learned it could duplicate objects.
• Li Qingyuan placed a Spirit Stone into the space and watched it become two identical Spirit Stones.

Li Qingyuan reached the Qi Condensation First Layer after cultivating Spiritual Qi in only ten days, and the Clan Leader discovered that his unusually powerful Divine Soul explained his rapid progress and improved his Foundation Establishment prospects. As the Li family celebrated his talent and lamented its inability to obtain a Foundation Establishment Pill, an imperious man arrived on an Immortal Crane and demanded to see the Clan Leader.

• Li Qingyuan tested whether the Mysterious Feminine Space could copy spirit medicines, but found that it could not.
• Li Qingyuan showed Great Elder Li Guangyao that he had cultivated Spiritual Qi, astonishing the Great Elder with his ten-day progress.
• Li Guangyao took Li Qingyuan to Clan Leader Li Guangao, who confirmed his cultivation and found that Li Qingyuan had an unusually powerful Innate Divine Soul.
• Li Guangyao and Li Guangao discussed how Li Qingyuan's Divine Soul improved his chances of Foundation Establishment, while lamenting that the Li family could not afford a Foundation Establishment Pill.
• An imperious middle-aged man arrived on an Immortal Crane above the Li family and demanded to see its Clan Leader.

Liu Family envoy Liu demanded a ten-percent increase in the Li Clan’s tribute, forcing Li Guangao to comply and pay him gifts. Back home, Li Qingyuan tested his copying ability and discovered he could duplicate Spirit Rice, doubling his supply.

• Liu Family envoy Liu announced that all Willow Crane Island Qi Condensation Families had to increase their tribute by ten percent.
• Li Guangao accepted the order, gave Liu talisman papers and Spirit Stones, and called a meeting for the Li Clan’s cultivators at Qi Condensation Fourth Layer and above.
• Li Guangao told Li Qingyuan to remember his anger and use it as motivation to grow stronger.
• Li Qingyuan found that previously copied Spirit Stones could not be copied again, then successfully duplicated ten jin of Spirit Rice into twenty jin.

Li Dingzhou broke through to Qi Condensation Fourth Layer and became an Innate Martial Master, while Li Qingyuan used his mysterious space to duplicate the Spirit Stones his father gave him. At the Li Immortal Clan’s Family Meeting, the clan learned that the Liu Family was increasing its tribute demand.

• Li Dingzhou celebrated his breakthroughs in cultivation and martial arts, and Li Qingyuan warned him not to underestimate stronger cultivators.
• Li Dingzhou gave Li Qingyuan fifteen Spirit Stones, and Li Qingyuan revealed that he had already entered Qi Condensation.
• Li Qingyuan duplicated the fifteen Spirit Stones in the Mysterious Feminine Space, making thirty, and resolved to keep his secret hidden.
• At the Family Meeting, Li Dingzhou revealed his breakthrough and received congratulations from the other Qi Condensation Fourth Layer cultivators.
• Clan Leader Li Guangao announced that the Liu Family would increase the tribute paid by Qi Condensation families on Willow Crane Island by one tenth.

The Li Immortal Clan faced a higher tribute demand from the Liu Family and gathered the Spirit Stones needed to pay it. After learning that Li Qingyuan had entered Qi Refining and possessed an unusually powerful Divine Soul, the clan elders pledged to secure his cultivation resources, leaving Li Dingzhou determined to help.

• Li Guangao reported that the Liu Family had raised the tribute to six hundred Spirit Stones, leaving the clan fifty short with less than a month to pay.
• The clan members reported their businesses' earnings, while Li Guangao calculated that the year's income was about eleven hundred Spirit Stones and the clan had only five hundred and fifty in stock.
• Li Dingzhou, Li Ding'an, the elders, Li Dingfang, and Li Dingqian pooled their own Spirit Stones to cover the fifty-Stone shortfall.
• Li Guangao told Li Dingzhou that Li Qingyuan had entered Qi Refining in ten days and possessed an innately powerful Divine Soul that could improve his prospects of Foundation Establishment.
• Li Guangao and the elders vowed to ensure Li Qingyuan never lacked cultivation resources, and Li Dingzhou offered to help hunt more Demon Beasts.

Seven-year-old Li Qingyuan cultivated in seclusion at the Cloud Mist Mountain Spirit Vein and reached Qi Condensation Second Layer after half a year. After stabilizing his breakthrough, he set out to learn Law Techniques from the Great Elder Grandfather.

• Li Qingyuan persuaded his parents to let him cultivate during the day in a hut near the family's Spirit Vein.
• He cultivated with Spirit Stones and Spirit Rice, doubling his monthly resources in the Mysterious Feminine Space and steadily improving his cultivation.
• Li Dingzhou brought Li Qingyuan monthly resources, while his hunting earnings and support helped fund his son's training.
• After six months of cultivation, Li Qingyuan used four Spirit Stones to break through to Qi Condensation Second Layer.
• Li Qingyuan spent another day stabilizing his cultivation, then left the hut eager to learn Law Techniques from the Great Elder Grandfather.

After reaching Qi Condensation Second Layer, Li Qingyuan learned Qi Blade Technique from Great Elder Li Guangyao and used Mysterious Feminine Space’s guidance to advance to Initial Mastery in a week. The chapter leaves Li Qingyuan and Li Guangyao rushing to the Lineage Hall after Li Dingfang reported that a member of the Hunting Team had been seriously injured.

• Li Qingyuan revealed his Qi Condensation Second Layer cultivation to Li Guangyao, who was astonished and offered to teach him a Law Technique.
• Li Qingyuan chose Qi Blade Technique, and Li Guangyao explained the clan’s six Tier 1 Spells before demonstrating the technique.
• After a week of practice, Li Qingyuan managed to release a three-inch Qi Blade, then saw Mysterious Feminine Space show him a perfected demonstration of the technique.
• Following the figure’s guidance, Li Qingyuan released a one-foot Qi Blade and reached Initial Mastery, shocking Li Guangyao.
• Li Dingfang reported that someone in the Hunting Team was seriously injured, so Li Guangyao took Li Qingyuan toward the Lineage Hall on his sword.

Li Qingyuan returned with the injured Hunting Team and learned that his uncle, Li Dingyuan, had died fighting four Mid-Stage First-Rank Demonic Beasts. As the clan mourned Li Dingyuan, Clan Leader Li Guangao honored his sacrifice and extended the family’s support for Li Qingqing.

• The Great Elder treated Li Dingzhou and the other wounded members of the Hunting Team.
• Li Qingyuan went to the ancestral hall and found Li Dingyuan dead, with Li Qingqing and Luo Dong'er grieving beside his body.
• Li Dingzhou explained that the team had fought four Mid-Stage First-Rank Demonic Beasts and that Li Dingyuan had died from his injuries before the survivors defeated them.
• Li Dingzhou warned Li Qingyuan that hunting and the family’s other work outside their territory were dangerous, and Li Qingyuan resolved to avoid going out until he could handle Late Qi Condensation cultivators.
• Clan Leader Li Guangao ordered the clan to mourn Li Dingyuan for three days, honor him in the ancestral hall, and extend Li Qingqing’s free resources from three years to five.

After Li Dingyuan’s death, Li Qingyuan advanced to Qi Condensation Second Layer and devoted himself to cultivation and mastering the Li Clan’s six First-tier techniques. Two and a half years after beginning cultivation, he prepared sixteen Spirit Stones and started breaking through to Qi Condensation Third Layer.

• Li Dingzhou gave Li Qingyuan five Spirit Stones, and Li Qingyuan revealed that he had already reached Qi Condensation Second Layer.
• Li Qingyuan doubled his Spirit Stones in the Mysterious Feminine Space and intensified his cultivation, spurred by Li Dingyuan’s death.
• The Clan Leader, Great Elder, and Second Elder increased Li Qingyuan’s monthly cultivation resources, while he also helped Sister Qingqing through her grief.
• Li Qingyuan practiced the six Family Techniques and reached Minor Achievement in all of them after a year.
• At age ten, Li Qingyuan gathered sixteen Spirit Stones and began attempting to break through from Qi Condensation Second Layer to Third Layer.

After consolidating his Qi Condensation Third Layer cultivation, ten-year-old Li Qingyuan returned home and sparred with his father, Li Dingzhou. Li Qingyuan showed off his spells and defenses but was ultimately struck down, and Li Dingzhou invited him to fight again.

• Li Qingyuan spent a week refining Spirit Stones and stabilized his cultivation at the Qi Condensation Third Layer.
• Li Qingyuan returned home and watched Li Dingzhou practice martial arts before asking him to spar.
• Li Qingyuan revealed his breakthrough, astonishing Li Dingzhou, who recalled how slowly he had advanced through cultivation.
• Li Qingyuan used the Qi Blade, Fireball, and Moon Shadow Techniques against Li Dingzhou, who broke through his attacks and countered with Qi blades.
• Li Qingyuan blocked Li Dingzhou's Qi blades with the Iron Arm Technique and used Earth Armor to lessen a kick, but the blow still sent him flying.
• Li Dingzhou praised Li Qingyuan's combat instincts and invited him to fight again.

Li Qingyuan demonstrated his rapid cultivation progress to Clan Leader Li Guangao, then asked to learn talisman drawing so he could contribute to the family and earn resources. Li Guangao agreed to teach him the next morning, leaving Li Qingyuan with a new path toward supporting his cultivation.

• Li Qingyuan sparred with Li Dingzhou and learned from his father's combat experience.
• Li Dingzhou brought Li Qingyuan to meet Li Guangao, where Li Qingyuan revealed that he had reached Qi Condensation Third Layer and stabilized his realm in a week.
• Li Guangao praised Li Qingyuan's talent and predicted a bright future for him, while Li Qingyuan worried that ordinary progress would leave him too old to attempt Foundation Establishment.
• Li Qingyuan offered to help with the family's businesses and asked to learn talisman drawing, but Li Dingzhou rebuked him because the skill was Li Guangao's personal inheritance.
• Li Guangao accepted Li Qingyuan as a talisman-drawing pupil and told him to come the next morning for lessons.

Li Qingyuan began learning the Talisman Dao from Clan Leader Li Guangao, who explained the costly materials and financial strain of making talismans. After demonstrating a Lightness Talisman and teaching its strokes, Li Guangao judged Li Qingyuan ready to try drawing one with Talisman Paper materials.

• Li Guangao explained the tools, costs, and failure rates involved in drawing talismans, while Li Qingyuan learned how little the craft contributed to the Li Clan’s finances.
• Li Qingyuan asked Li Guangao to teach him so he could help the family, and Li Guangao showed him how a Lightness Talisman made him leap more than ten meters at a time.
• Li Guangao offered Li Qingyuan a thirty-Spirit-Stone brush if he successfully drew a usable talisman, then demonstrated drawing Lightness Talismans until one failed.
• Li Guangao taught Li Qingyuan to copy the Lightness Talisman on ordinary paper, and Li Qingyuan carefully practiced its strokes for over half an hour.
• Li Guangao said Li Qingyuan had basically mastered the talisman and told him to try drawing one with Talisman Paper materials.

Li Qingyuan learned to draw talismans under Li Guangao’s guidance and completed his first Lightness Talisman after a day of practice. Li Guangao urged him to keep his cultivation and talent concealed until he reached Late Qi Condensation, then gave him supplies to continue practicing at home.

• Li Qingyuan failed his first three Lightness Talisman attempts but identified the resistance from the talisman paper and steadily improved.
• Li Guangao encouraged Li Qingyuan through repeated failures and told him his progress surpassed Li Guangao’s own early efforts.
• After a day of practice, Li Qingyuan completed a Lightness Talisman, astonishing Li Guangao.
• Li Guangao warned Li Qingyuan to conceal his aptitude and cultivation until Late Qi Condensation because the Liu Family would oppose another Foundation Establishment Immortal Clan on Willow Crane Island.
• Li Guangao gave Li Qingyuan a talisman brush, half a catty of talisman ink, and twenty sheets of talisman paper to practice with at home.

Li Qingyuan used the Mysterious Feminine Space to duplicate his talisman materials and learn to draw Lightness Talismans, then secretly concealed how quickly his skills improved. After half a year of studying the Li Clan’s incomplete Talisman Path Inheritance, he had amassed hundreds or thousands of talismans and developed a new worry.

• Li Qingyuan discovered that the Mysterious Feminine Space duplicated his talismans and materials, and its flawless demonstrations helped him draw Lightness Talismans more skillfully.
• Li Qingyuan drew thirty-two Lightness Talismans from forty sheets of paper, then gave Li Guangao eight and claimed a forty-percent success rate.
• Li Guangao praised Li Qingyuan’s talent and promised to teach him another talisman once his success rate reached fifty percent.
• Li Qingyuan continued practicing while hiding his true progress, and after a month he pretended to reach fifty percent and began learning a second talisman.
• Li Qingyuan learned that Li Guangao’s Talisman Path Inheritance was severely incomplete, but continued studying it for the Li Immortal Clan’s income and combat strength.
• After half a year, Li Qingyuan had amassed hundreds or thousands of talisman sheets and found himself facing a new worry.

Li Qingyuan reflected on his cultivation gains from drawing talismans and worried about selling his stockpile to fund his goal of immortality. After showing Clan Leader Li Guangao six Masterwork Quality talismans, he earned a lesson in Tier 1 Mid-grade talismans, beginning with the Diamond Talisman.

• Li Qingyuan completed a cultivation session and realized that repeatedly spending and restoring Spiritual Power while drawing talismans had accelerated his progress.
• Over half a year, Li Qingyuan mastered six First-grade Low-rank talismans, reached a high success rate, and secretly accumulated several hundred talismans worth at least a thousand Spirit Stones.
• Li Qingyuan calculated how long cultivation might take and worried that without more Spirit Stones, he could fail to obtain a Foundation Establishment Pill before his potential ran out.
• Li Qingyuan visited Grandpa Clan Leader and presented six Masterwork Quality talismans to meet the condition for learning Tier 1 Mid-grade talismans.
• Clan Leader Li Guangao praised Li Qingyuan's talent and began teaching him the Diamond Talisman, after explaining its defensive properties and the uses of the Wind Blade and Explosive Fire talismans.

Li Qingyuan mastered three Mid-grade First-tier talismans in two months while concealing how often he produced high-quality work. He began learning the incomplete Flame Ice Soul Severing Talisman, and the Mysterious Feminine Space revealed a way to complete it as a true High-Grade First-Rank talisman.

• Li Qingyuan rapidly learned to draw Diamond, Wind Blade, and Explosive Fire Talismans, secretly achieving a higher success rate and quality than he showed Li Guangao.
• Li Qingyuan asked Li Guangao to teach him the incomplete Flame Ice Soul Severing Talisman, and Li Guangao explained its difficulty and potential power.
• Li Qingyuan spent a month practicing the Flame Ice Soul Severing Talisman with Mid-grade materials, wasting many supplies as Li Guangao urged him to stop.
• Li Qingyuan tried once more and successfully drew the talisman, triggering the Mysterious Feminine Space's guidance.
• The mysterious figure completed the Flame Ice Soul Severing Talisman in the space, showing Li Qingyuan its true High-Grade First-Rank form.

Li Qingyuan discovered that the Mysterious Feminine Space could complete the Flame Ice Soul Severing Talisman script and began practicing it with inadequate materials. After producing an Authentic Quality talisman, he prepared to give his father more talismans before the next Demon Beast hunt.

• Li Guangao praised Li Qingyuan's talisman papers, gave him seven Spirit Stones, and entrusted him with the family's talisman-drawing work.
• Li Qingyuan doubled the Spirit Stones and materials in the Mysterious Feminine Space, but could not copy Li Guangao's Wind Spirit Wolf Hair Brush.
• Li Qingyuan practiced drawing the completed Flame Ice Soul Severing Talisman, gradually improving despite frequent failures caused by low-grade materials.
• Li Qingyuan finally made an Authentic Quality Flame Ice Soul Severing Talisman with the power of a Qi Condensation Level 7 strike.
• Li Qingyuan meditated to restore his Spiritual Power and decided to give his father more talismans before the family's next Demon Beast hunt.

Li Qingyuan learned that evil cultivators were abducting mid-stage and stronger cultivators, so he gave his father, Li Dingzhou, powerful talismans before Li Dingzhou joined a hunting trip. The Li Clan Hunting Team was ambushed by four masked cultivators, and the chapter ended as Li Dingzhou recognized them as likely Abducting Evil Cultivators.

• Li Qingyuan asked Li Dingzhou about reports that cultivators were disappearing, and Li Dingzhou confirmed that dozens of mid-stage cultivators and several Late Qi Condensation experts had been abducted.
• Li Qingyuan gave Li Dingzhou several Tier 1 Mid-grade talismans and a Flame Ice Soul Severing Talisman, warning him to save the rare talisman for a critical moment.
• Half a month later, Li Dingzhou joined Second Elder Li Guangzong and the Li Clan Hunting Team as they returned from a successful hunt through the Marsh Forest.
• Four masked cultivators prepared an ambush, planning to kill the team's early-stage cultivators and capture four mid-stage cultivators alive.
• Li Dingzhou sensed murderous intent and warned the team, but a masked Qi Condensation Sixth Layer cultivator killed three members with a flying sword before three Qi Condensation Fifth Layer attackers joined the assault.
• Li Dingzhou recognized the attackers' strength and suspected that they were the Abducting Evil Cultivators.

Li Dingzhou used Masterwork talismans and the Flame Ice Soul Severing Talisman to kill the masked siblings’ leader and drive off two other attackers. He rescued Li Guangzong, then prepared to evacuate the badly wounded Li Hunting Team.

• Li Guangzong fought the Masked Man with talismans but was wounded, disarmed, and trapped in a Spirit Binding Net.
• Li Dingzhou charged the Masked Woman and killed her with Eight Slashes of the Blood Saber while his Diamond Talisman protected him from the Masked Man’s strike.
• Li Dingzhou unleashed a concealed Flame Ice Soul Severing Talisman and split the Masked Man in two, causing the two remaining Qi Condensation Fifth Layer cultivators to flee.
• Li Dingzhou rescued Li Guangzong and found that the ambush had killed one clan member, crippled two, and wounded several others, including Li Dingxue.
• Li Guangzong ordered Li Dingzhou to collect the attackers’ belongings and lead the family disciples away.

After evil cultivators nearly wiped out the Li family's Hunting Team, Li Dingzhou's talismans helped him save the survivors, and the clan rewarded him and Li Qingyuan with Storage Bags, Magic Tools, and Spirit Stones. The family mourned its dead, while Li Qingyuan returned home relieved that his father was safe and shared the spoils with him.

• Li Guangzong told the clan that four evil cultivators had attacked the Hunting Team, and Li Dingzhou's talismans had turned the battle around and killed them.
• The clan entered the four dead cultivators in the Immortal Register, honored them, and arranged compensation and support for their families.
• Li Dingzhou reassured Chen Xiuyun and Li Qingyuan at home, and Chen Xiuyun cooked noodles and eggs for the family.
• Li Dingzhou explained that he had traded the seized Tier 1 Mid-grade Storage Bags to the Great Elder and Second Elder for two Tier 1 Low-grade Storage Bags and fifty Spirit Stones apiece.
• Li Dingzhou and Li Qingyuan divided the two Tier 1 Mid-grade Magic Tools, two Storage Bags, and one hundred Spirit Stones between them.

Li Qingyuan doubled the valuable items he had received and planned to use the proceeds to strengthen his talisman-making. After admitting to Clan Leader Li Guangao that he had concealed his talisman success rate, he was praised and warned to keep a trump card hidden, while secretly withholding how much his skills had improved.

• Li Qingyuan copied his Storage Bag, Green Bamboo Flying Sword, and fifty Spirit Stones, doubling each resource.
• Li Qingyuan planned to ask his father to buy materials for Tier 1 High-grade Talisman Paper so he could make more Flame Ice Soul Severing Talismans.
• Li Qingyuan knelt before Clan Leader Li Guangao and the Great Elder with thorns on his back, then confessed that his success rate with low- and mid-grade talisman paper was seven tenths.
• Li Qingyuan explained that he had concealed his rates to save talismans for his father's protection, and Li Guangao praised his filial intentions.
• Li Guangao advised Li Qingyuan to keep a trump card hidden even from those closest to him, while Li Qingyuan secretly remembered that his actual talisman-making rates were much higher.
• Li Guangao urged Li Qingyuan to reach Qi Condensation Fourth Layer, and the Great Elder and Li Guangao agreed that his cunning was good for the Li Immortal Clan.