No matter how powerful a world's spiritual energy was, it could never break the complete Heavenly Dao formed by the laws of the Three Thousand Great Daos. If you could not defeat it, you had to join it. Once spiritual cultivation reached a certain level, one had to borrow its power to comprehend the laws of the Heavenly Dao and become imbued with Dao essence.
Thus, obtaining Dao essence was tantamount to prying open a sliver of the Heavenly Dao's gate. The little girl had received such a fortuitous chance—how could the surrounding disciples merely be envious?
Screech.
As the light of Dao essence withdrew its final glimmer, the girl finally completed her transformation. Her features visibly became more exquisite, and even her spirit seemed to radiate with tangible vitality, as though she had become an entirely different person.
She had achieved harmony with the laws of heaven and earth.
"So that's how it is. Senior, this junior, Yu Guangran, pays her respects. The disciples here are noisy, and this is not a place for conversation. Might I invite you to the sect's main hall for a discussion?" The female sect master gave me a deep bow.
"Why not?" I nodded, then rose into the air without a breath of wind.
"Thank you for honoring us with your presence, Senior." As she invited me, the female sect master quietly signaled to the male elder beside her. "Qu Linshang, if this sect master recalls correctly, she should have been a disciple you accepted when she first entered the sect, correct?"
"Yes, her name is Yu... Ningsui." The male elder froze for a moment before immediately coming to his senses. He hurriedly drifted before the female disciple. "Um, Se—Senior Yu, the sect master said..."
"Master! Please don't call your disciple Senior. Wouldn't