The Ship

Chapter 765: The Ship

From a blank slate to Metamorphosis in just a few months sounded absurd, but he had the resources of the entire Coast and the support of Paradise behind him.

With Ji Jue providing such generous conditions, anyone who still struggled to make progress had to consider whether they were suited to it at all.

Besides, Yan Chang was an elite of Superior Virtue who had awakened on his own. That gave him an even greater advantage. At his current pace, he had already reinforced his foundations again and again, advancing only when he could put it off no longer.

That was how it went. Once the Heart Pivot cleared the mind and Ascension brought sudden insight, progress came fast—ridiculously fast. Others could only envy it.

By comparison, Embers was arguably the slowest path of Superior Virtue, second only to the Eternal Gate.

Celestial Origin progressed slowly too, but with a powerful patron, its followers could soar. Their rank might be low, yet the authority attached to certain key positions could be frighteningly high! The White Deer required a hunt, but as long as you kept defeating stronger foes and punching above your weight, the rewards poured in as though the White Deer never bothered counting the zeros.

Embers, on the other hand... Put it this way: in the same time, someone from the Waste Ruins might have perfected Metamorphosis, and someone on the path of Ascension might have reached Rebirth. Their contemporary in Embers would still be cramming for exams, trying to earn an Artisan License and basic rights in the Association.

Some things simply could not be compared.

Ji Jue pulled several books from his pocket. "These are some insights I've had lately, along with a few techniques I've revised. Remember to take them to