Wei Lang brought Jiang Fan to a stretch of empty space high above Greenwood Town.
Once the two had come to a stop, he carefully sized Jiang Fan up.
"Has your cultivation recovered now?"
Jiang Fan's heart tightened slightly. He knew that a powerhouse like Wei Lang must have already seen through him during their clash at the city gates.
"In reply, Senior!"
"This junior's cultivation has indeed recovered to the Void Realm Mid-Stage Peak!"
"A year ago, Master found a Nine-Orifice Meridian-Penetrating Lotus for me in a perilous land called the Two Forms Abyss. He helped me refine it and rebuild my meridians!"
"Then, through gradual nurturing and restoring the flow of spiritual power, I came to have the changes I possess today!"
Heard this, Wei Lang looked astonished.
"Two Forms Abyss? Nine-Orifice Meridian-Penetrating Lotus?"
"That treasure has already matured? It is a rare wonder containing the yin and yang energies of heaven and earth, capable of reviving the dead and growing flesh upon white bones. Even in the eyes of Dao Realm experts, it is considered a treasure!"
"I never expected your Master to care so deeply, willing to brave danger to obtain a treasure for you!"
Jiang Fan's expression turned solemn.
"Master guided me into cultivation and rebuilt my meridians. I will never forget such grace for all eternity!"
Wei Lang was stunned.
"You have become a disciple under Daoist Xuanji?"
Jiang Fan nodded.
"Precisely!"
Wei Lang smiled.
"No wonder!"
"I was just wondering who could be so selfless. So it was him!"
"Then everything makes sense!"
He paused.
"Though I have not known Xuanji deeply, I have heard a little about his past deeds!"
"His path of cultivation was not smooth sailing. In his early years, he suffered great rises and falls, and had even nearly