True Lord Dao Xuan

The Red Flame Sect disciples also noticed that among the eighth to sixteenth-generation disciples present from Azure Firmament Grotto, there were two rather conspicuous gaps!

Azure Firmament Grotto recruited a new generation of disciples every hundred years and strictly observed the rule against taking disciples across generations...

Therefore.

The fifteenth-generation disciples were the most numerous, with cultivators of the Qi Gathering Realm, Spirit Sea Realm, and Origin Core Realm alike. After all, this generation had cultivated for over a century;

Those with outstanding aptitude had already formed Origin Cores, while ordinary folk still lingered in the Qi Gathering Realm!

From the fourteenth generation upward, there were no longer any Qi Gathering cultivators. The Qi Gathering Realm only granted two hundred years of lifespan; disciples recruited more than two hundred years ago who had failed to attain the Spirit Sea Realm had all reached the end of their lives. From the eleventh generation onward, there were no Spirit Sea cultivators either. The Spirit Sea Realm granted five hundred years of lifespan, and they too had all died of old age!

The cruel side of embarking upon the immortal path was instead displayed to the fullest amid the utterly ordinary attendance of True Lord Dao Xuan's disciples and granddisciples!

"Boundless blessings and longevity to you, Fellow Daoist Qingyun!"

True Lord Dao Xuan returned the salute, then revealed an envious expression and sighed. "I never expected Fellow Daoist to glimpse the Great Dao at such a young age. This old man truly feels somewhat ashamed of his own inadequacy."

Though Shen Mo was present in his Gecko False Body, that False Body had also been formed from the flesh, blood, bones, and sinews of his true body. Naturally, his true age could not be concealed from Dao Xuan, who was likewise in the