Roaring Decree

Seeing this, Luo Zheng no longer hesitated. He respectfully knelt before the figure.

Luo Zheng had hesitated earlier only because he had suddenly been told to acknowledge a master, which had left him somewhat conflicted. But the thought flashed through his mind in an instant. Since he had inherited the Manor Lord's legacy, acknowledging him as his master was unavoidable. A true man had gold beneath his knees—so how could Luo Zheng casually kneel before another?

But since he had chosen to acknowledge him as his master, he was not going to put on airs. Naturally, he performed the proper ritual.

However, the Manor Lord was an utterly transcendent person who regarded the ritual of acknowledging a master with indifference. Just as Luo Zheng lowered his head, an invisible force stopped him and lifted him back up.

"Enough..." The Manor Lord nodded faintly. "We cultivators don't bother with so many worldly formalities. Since you're willing to acknowledge me as your master, I will naturally teach you the cultivation method in this book. Do you know why I set up such a path before this book?"

"This disciple does not know." Luo Zheng shook his head.

The Manor Lord continued, "I spent ten thousand years deducing countless possibilities, and in the end, I created an entirely new path. I don't know what lies at the end of this path either. However, the starting point of the cultivation method is to replace true essence with chaos. That means forcibly shattering your Dantian, then drawing chaos into your body. Only someone with great perseverance can endure that pain! Although you relied on your own willpower to walk the path outside, I still want to warn you: the pain of replacing true essence with chaos is far beyond anything you can imagine. Do you