The Beginning of Shen Gongbao and Jiang Shang's Grudge, and Ling Zhuzi Arrives at the Chan Sect: "Who Do You Want Me to Hack Down?"

Sigh...

Hadn't he once been just like this newly admitted junior disciple?

He had been born a "demon."

That was why his fellow disciples had looked down on him.

Everyone had shunned him and despised him. Plenty had hurt, insulted, and bullied him; some had even tried to set him up.

Back then, hadn't he been just like this old...

Like this young junior disciple?

Shunned, looked down on, and pushed aside within the sect?

Sigh...

The prejudice in people's hearts was a mountain!!

Seeing this junior disciple suffer exactly as he once had, Shen Gongbao couldn't help feeling pity for him.

Suddenly, Shen Gongbao said, "Junior Brother Jiang, come with me."

"Why don't you come hear the sermon up front with me?"

"You can hear it more clearly from a seat a little behind mine. What do you think?"

At those words,

the Chan Sect disciples whispering among themselves all fell silent.

Shen Gongbao's standing had been rising rapidly of late, and his Daoxing was profound.

They did not dare offend him.

At the same time, they felt immense envy toward Jiang Shang.

A mortal like you being admitted to the Chan Sect had already lowered its standards beyond all reason!!

Never before had the Chan Sect lowered the bar for admission this far!!!!

If, after entering the Chan Sect, you had displayed extraordinary talent for cultivation, tremendous fortune, or a gift for some other pursuit,

that would have been one thing.

But the problem was,

you, a mortal, weren't proficient at any kind of cultivation.

You had studied the most basic Jade Purity Immortal Method: Qi Refining Chapter for ten years and had only barely grasped the fundamentals.

After cultivating for decades in the Kunlun Mountains, one of the Primordial Wilderness's sacred lands of cultivation, you had only