"Could it be that you found me a brother-in-law?" Xu Yi said with a smile.
With a smack, he got another rap on the head. "You little brat, you've really grown up. Now you even dare tease your big sister. You must've learned that from Dong Chao. Oh, right, where is that kid Dong Chao?"
"He went back," Xu Yi said. "The sect doesn't allow Outer Sect Disciples to keep attendants."
Jiang Xiao said, "You're so honest. Well, honesty isn't a bad thing. Let me tell you, my greatest gain from these years in the Southern Pole Sect has been a change in my outlook. Above all, remember this: never let your ambitions soar higher than the heavens. There's always someone greater than you, and a sky beyond the sky. Who has truly attained the Dao and become immortal? So we should simply live our own lives well. We do our best to take as many steps forward as we can. When we truly can't go any farther, we stay true to ourselves and live this one life well, without regrets. That's enough."
"Though you've now formed a Stone Infant, the path of cultivation is probably closed to you. But your future isn't necessarily over. As far as I know, there's a steward in the sect who never broke through to the Profound Infant Second Realm in his whole life. But he studied the principles of medicine and the properties of herbs so deeply that he became a master of the medicinal arts. The sect valued him so much that it eventually promoted him directly to Elder, bringing him glory for a lifetime. Since a senior has already blazed that trail, do you dare follow it too?"
Xu Yi clenched his fist. "If you tell me to blaze that trail,