The moment Wang Yue and Mo Shanshan appeared, Master sensed them. After seeing Wang Yue's cultivation, he suddenly relaxed.
He set down his wine and said happily, "Sect Leader Wang, seeing that your cultivation has improved again puts my mind at ease."
Wang Yue froze. He hadn't expected Master to see through his cultivation at a glance, and asked curiously, "Master, how did you know I'd made a breakthrough?"
Master saw the confusion on Wang Yue's face and smiled as he explained, "When you appeared before me, my eyes saw you before I sensed your arrival. That proves you've made a breakthrough."
Hearing this, Wang Yue understood that he had entered the same realm as Master. But Master had clearly traveled far along that path, while he had only just taken his first step.
Wang Yue then asked another question. "Master, how do I compare to the Abbey Dean?"
Master shook his head helplessly and sighed before reminding him, "You're still a little behind, but not by much. Still, cultivation is your own path. Why do you always have to compare yourself to others?"
Master's words struck Wang Yue. He wasn't sure when he'd started placing so much importance on Master, the Abbey Dean, and Haotian.
Once he understood, he hurriedly bowed to Master and said sincerely, "Thank you for your guidance, Master!"
Listening to Wang Yue and Master talk, Ning Que sighed. "Brother Wang, you're amazing now. We used to be two good-for-nothings chopping wood together, and now you're one of the few people at the top. I'm still just a little Fate Knowing cultivator!"
Wang Yue shot Ning Que a look and said disdainfully, "When I was cultivating, you were chasing girls. When I was in seclusion, you were still chasing girls. So tell me, where do you