"Aunt Wang, could you take a look and see whether this cauldron is usable?"
Wang Yu swept the cauldron with her divine sense, her face full of approval. "It's really been repaired. Brother Ling, you're amazing!"
Zhou Ling looked composed, but inwardly he was overjoyed. He felt that with the help of Beast Flame, he might not be unable to craft a First-grade High-tier Engraving himself.
However, the academy's rules stipulated that only Inner Disciples could exchange for First-grade High-tier Engravings.
This would also be a problem for his subsequent engraving cultivation.
After all, even if he became an Outer Sect Disciple, there would still be several years before the Inner Sect assessment.
"No need to rush. Take it slowly."
Zhou Ling reminded himself inwardly. His circumstances were already quite good. As long as he first healed his father's injuries, he could take everything else one step at a time.
"Brother Ling, with your Artifact Crafting skill and talent, continuing to stay at Lingxia Dao Academy might instead hold you back."
"Next year, the Dao Alliance's Six Great Daoist Academies will be recruiting Outer Sect Disciples. I have two assessment slots for Lingxia Immortal City. I can give you one—are you interested?"
After putting away the cauldron, Wang Yu smiled at Zhou Ling.
Hearing Wang Yu's words, Zhou Ling froze for a moment, then scratched his head and asked, "Aunt Wang, what exactly are these Six Great Daoist Academies Assessment slots?"
At present, all he knew was that in Lingxia Immortal City, he only needed to pass next year's Lingxia Dao Academy assessment to become an Outer Sect Disciple of the Lingxia Sect.
For children of Rogue Cultivators like them, this was already the best path available.
If he continued cultivating and could later become an Inner Disciple of the