Xiao Tianyang did not rush to answer. Instead, he finished the Soy Milk in his bowl first.
Only after setting the bowl down did he say, "It's not that I'm reluctant to give it to them. I just don't want to make it too easy."
Yan Lingji and Snow Woman understood what he meant, so they did not press further.
In truth, the meaning behind those words was not difficult to grasp.
Setting aside Tang Wutong's special status, their current age alone made them unsuitable for receiving overly generous rewards.
Just because the current success rate was high did not mean they could act recklessly.
On the contrary, the Spirit Master World now placed even greater importance on foundations.
Bei Bei, for example, had always been consolidating his foundation and studying related knowledge.
If not for that, his cultivation level could at least have caught up to the second echelon.
After all, he possessed Mu En's body, and he was the only one.
Based on that identity alone, he could obtain resources beyond anything ordinary people could imagine.
Yet Shrek Academy had always upheld the teaching philosophy that haste made waste.
For the many commoner Soul Masters, a solid foundation was extremely important.
It was also their only chance of surpassing Soul Masters with greater natural talent.
If they failed to seize that opportunity, their chances of achieving success in the future would plummet.
The resources Bei Bei received because of his identity were naturally beyond anyone else's imagination.
Yet he had followed Mu En's instructions and never touched those resources.
Xiao Tianyang believed their talent meant there was no need to rush. Only steady progress could ensure victory without defeat.
His earlier urging had not been intended to force their growth. It had merely stimulated their potential to a