The Chen Family courtyard brimmed with joy and laughter.
After seeing off the many well-wishers, Chen Lin gathered with his family in the main hall.
With the women helping him, he personally prepared a whole table of top-grade spirit food. He made no distinction of rank or status, even allowing Qin Lingyu's and Chen Qingying's two disciples to join them at the table, leaving the two girls overwhelmed by the honor.
Besides those two, Chen Bao received the same treatment. An oversized chair was brought over for him, and he sat beside Chen Ling'er.
Chen Lin also called Yun Xiumian out of the Wooden Hairpin.
At Chen Lin's request, Chen Ling'er had already given the xuanyang ghost ganoderma to Yun Xiumian. However, Yun Xiumian had not used it right away, instead remaining hidden inside the Wooden Hairpin. Chen Lin had no idea what she was doing and found it quite puzzling.
"Congratulations to Big Aunt and Mother on becoming Golden Core True Persons! Let me offer you a toast. Hehe!"
The smile had never left Chen Ling'er's delighted face. She stood, raised a cup of spirit wine, and drained it in one gulp.
Chen Lin cared only about his daughter's safety and did not want her handling matters carelessly. He paid little heed to elaborate etiquette, however, and actually appreciated her gesture, smiling as he raised his cup in response.
Seeing this, everyone raised their cups and offered their congratulations together.
Chen Lin looked around and noticed that Qin Lingyu still seemed somewhat gloomy. He knew she was still troubled by her failure to overcome her inner demon through her own strength during her tribulation.
After some thought, he comforted her. "Yu'er, there's no need to worry about your inner demon. Although destroying an inner demon with outside help affects