"No way. Even that little bit can provide such a powerful boost? If I go all out, won't my cultivation progress become heaven-defying?" Nan Jin's beautiful eyes widened as she sensed the fluctuations of energy within her, still shaken to the core.
Only she herself knew how fast her cultivation was advancing, so her expression alone spoke volumes about how terrifying the Immortal Melody was. But even if she was delighted, I couldn't let the little girl get so excited that she started taking cultivation lightly, so I said, "Haste makes waste. Although the Immortal Melody is a good thing, you have to understand that cultivation isn't only about the speed of advancement."
"Huh? If it isn't about advancement, then what is it about? Our Heavenly Unity Sect isn't lacking in resources for breakthroughs. You've already paved the road for us—we just have to keep moving forward. Besides, cultivation methods, pills, and all that... those are the things we lack the least." Nan Jin spoke with a grin.
"That's true, but there's more than just those few factors affecting a breakthrough. Sometimes, proper trials are what make one's cultivation more stable, while also building up combat experience. People mass-produced in batches aren't much different from puppets." I smiled.
"Of course they are! We spar among ourselves in private, and the training arena has already been built. The entire floor is forged from Peeping Cliff Stone, so no matter how hard everyone fights, it won't break. The only thing we have to worry about is beating each other up." Nan Jin pouted.
The little girl was clever as could be. All I could do was spread my hands and give up on convincing her completely. But after getting to know her temperament, I looked at the Immortal Melody in my hands