"Unshaken when climbing high, unwetted when entering water, unharmed when entering fire; its food has no flavor, and its breath runs deep, deep."
"Breathing wind and drinking dew, riding clouds and dragons, roaming beyond the Four Seas."
"Metal essence does not decay or rot, and thus is the treasure of all things. When a Daoist practitioner consumes it, his lifespan grows long."
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Daoist descriptions of 'immortals' were far too numerous to count.
What the Ascension Sect revered most was the passage mentioned in its supreme scripture, the "Ascension Scripture"—
"Perfecting both form and spirit, cultivating both nature and life, then ascending bodily to the heavens."
True Lord Wuhui simply explained the Ascension Sect's understanding of 'immortals' to Li Fei, which was also its understanding of what lay Above the Peak.
Such core theories concerning the Great Dao were secrets among secrets. The two of them were merely discussing the Dao together, and their relationship had not reached that point, so True Lord Wuhui naturally could not explain too deeply.
Besides, he did not believe the Li Fei of today had the qualifications to 'discuss the Dao' with him.
No matter how talented someone was, if his cultivation had not reached that level, then it had not reached that level.
Li Fei calmly listened to True Lord Wuhui's account, then looked into his eyes.
"For nearly a thousand years, Daoism has pursued what lies Above the Peak, the realm of immortals. Aside from the Dao Ancestor, which True Lord believes came closest to reaching it?"
True Lord Wuhui's eyes shifted.
The Three Daoist Sects had seen every Sect Master become a True Lord!
Over the past eight hundred years, there had been more than a dozen of them altogether.
As for who had come closest to reaching what lay Above