"I heard online that cultivating immortality requires spiritual energy and Spiritual Roots, right? With the environment this bad, is there even any spiritual energy?"
Qi Lin believed Xu Yi's nonsense about cultivating immortality, but she knew a little about it. Was the modern world suitable for cultivation? "No. It's all Turbid Qi. You can't cultivate here," Xu Yi said bluntly.
"Then how do you cultivate?" Qi Lin asked in confusion.
"I cultivate through willpower," Xu Yi said.
"...Can I cultivate?" Qi Lin asked.
"No. Your aptitude is too poor, and you can't cultivate what I cultivate anyway," Xu Yi said.
His cultivation technique was something that made Keisha, Di Lena, and He Xi bleed from all seven orifices after reading a single word. Their bodies could not withstand the mysterious Dao Rhyme within it, much less Qi Lin, whose genetic power had yet to awaken.
Qi Lin felt a little disappointed. If cultivation really were possible, who would refuse the chance to grow stronger?
Besides, cultivation was said to preserve one's youth forever and enhance one's beauty.
What girl could resist that?
"Don't be discouraged. You can't learn my method, but I'll find you one that suits you. You might not be able to surpass me, but beating gods like Leina would be effortless," Xu Yi said.
"But I want to surpass you. I want to be stronger than you," Qi Lin said.
"...Why do you want to surpass me?" Xu Yi asked helplessly. What was with Qi Lin's damned desire to conquer?
"Ever since we were kids, I've always been stronger than you," Qi Lin said stubbornly.
"That was because I let you win. Don't you know that?" Xu Yi said with a smile.
"What? Say that again." Qi Lin feigned anger, her gums itching with the urge to