After a brief introduction, I learned that this young man was Kong Ke, Kong Mu's maternal cousin. The members of the Kuiyi Mountain Tribe were mostly related to one another and extremely united. No wonder Kong Li's old cousin's brothers and sisters had been so anxious after he was captured. This was one of the Kuiyi Mountain Tribe's relative advantages, at least they would not betray one another.
After sending Kong Ke away to act as a mediator, I met the Heavenly Unity Sect disciples and elders who had recently performed outstandingly and expressed my expectations to them. Once everyone had gained a sense of unity, I entered seclusion and began refining higher-grade Gold-Transforming Pouches. The sect now urgently needed to mass-produce Kuiyi Stone divine weapons and all kinds of sharp weapons to prepare for the sect wars that might come later. Without hurrying to establish a foundation, we would fall into a passive position.
Disciple Bai Cheng had progressed at astonishing speed recently, especially after reaching the Nascent Soul Realm. Although she had formed an Earthly Dao Nascent Soul, she had already surpassed many immortals at the same stage by comparison. She was one of my key pupils.
Aside from teaching her cultivation methods, I also taught her how to use the Gold-Transforming Pouch to refine treasures. Although she was not the clever and quick-witted type, few people could surpass her in meticulousness. Thus, she had a great advantage in learning artifact refinement—at the very least, she was exceptionally thorough. Coupled with her copying and reproducing my entire set of training methods, she soon mastered the forging of many kinds of weapons.
Of course, her only shortcoming was that she could not create anything new. That was a regrettable flaw—in other words, she was more than capable of preserving