By the time Yang Zhengshan returned to the Marquis Mansion that afternoon, Ji Hai had long since left Chongshan Pass.
That fellow had come in a rush and left in a rush, very much in the style of a wandering martial artist of the jianghu.
Of course, when he left, he took five large cartloads of wine with him.
In the Marquis Mansion, Yang Mingcheng told Yang Zhengshan about meeting Ji Hai that day. "Dad, why did you invite Senior Ji to Chongshan Pass?"
Stroking His Beard, Yang Zhengshan smiled and said, "If my guess is correct, Ji Zhen has likely already stepped into the Innate Realm!"
"Ah!" Yang Mingcheng was greatly shocked.
"That can't be, right? Senior Ji is already eighty years old now, isn't he?"
The Yang Mingcheng of today was no longer an ignorant novice. His cultivation had already reached the Eighth Layer of Postnatal Realm, and he had already begun cultivating the Yi Wood Everlasting Technique. His understanding of the Innate Realm far surpassed what it had been before.
For a Post-Heaven Martial Artist to break through to the Innate Realm was not an easy thing. Generally speaking, the older one was, the smaller the chance of a breakthrough.
An aging body, withered qi and blood, and a declining spirit would all affect the progress of one's cultivation.
The peak period of a Post-Heaven Martial Artist was in their forties. After reaching fifty, their strength would decline, and it would become very difficult for their cultivation to make further progress.
Although the Half-Step Innate Realm could alleviate the difficulties brought about by bodily aging to a certain extent, it still could not reverse birth, aging, sickness, and death.
To step across the threshold of the Innate Realm at eighty years old was almost impossible.
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