After hearing what Chen Yan had to say, Pu Wenyu showed no great reaction, merely nodding first.
"Young City Lord..."
Pu Wenyu raised his head and cast his gaze toward the gray, hazy sky.
"His talent is passable. Whether it is his comprehension, his innate constitution, or the degree to which he resonates with the spiritual energy of heaven and earth, there are a few points worthy of praise."
Chen Yan could tell that Pu Wenyu was someone who expressed himself rather tactfully.
When he said that Wei Yang's performance in every aspect was worthy of praise, what he really meant was that he could only barely pick out a few scattered "strengths" that could pass muster and force out some praise.
Pu Wenyu then continued.
"Originally, City Lord Wei found a rather renowned Martial Spring Realm instructor in Forgotten River City to guide the Young City Lord. Yet after teaching for less than half a month, he resigned from City Lord Wei's service.
"Later, the City Lord invited several more instructors in succession, but each lasted less time than the last... Left with no other choice, the City Lord came to ask me to guide the Young City Lord.
"As for the result..."
At this point, Pu Wenyu smiled and shook his head.
"If I had succeeded, Fellow Daoist Chen, you would not be standing here today."
Naturally, Chen Yan understood the meaning beneath Pu Wenyu's words.
He was advising him not to place too much hope in this.
"Thank you for your guidance, Senior."
Chen Yan cupped his hands toward Pu Wenyu.
He addressed Pu Wenyu as "Senior."
Because in Pu Wenyu's eyes, he was merely a Martial Spring Realm cultivator.
Although Heaven-Stabilizing Continent differed greatly in many respects from Chenping Continent, or even Kunwu Continent, which had