"Ancestor, you're old now. You've lost the bearing you had when you founded the Feather Transformation Sect and contended with the other great clans."
After a long while, Han Wanchou walked out of the main hall, his expression tinged with disappointment.
Even though he had argued his case and explained all the benefits of bringing Jiang Yan into the Feather Transformation Sect, in the end, he still hadn't managed to persuade Old Ancestor to relent.
The Feather Transformation Sect's true ruler had shown extraordinary stubbornness. He agreed to let Jiang Yan join the sect, but refused to hand over the supreme Fire lineage so easily. He wouldn't even share a portion of it or give Jiang Yan a single volume of its general outline.
With that, Han Wanchou naturally had no confidence that he could recruit Jiang Yan into the Feather Transformation Sect.
After all, once one reached the level of a Great Dao Lord, there were very few things left that could interest them.
Power, status, beauties, and territories to rule were all external trappings, not worth mentioning.
"Ancestor, the Feather Ascension Scripture may be acclaimed as a supreme inheritance, and those who cultivate it to its deepest reaches may ascend to the Source Realm."
"But you and I should both know that this so-called ascension to immortality may not lead to immortality at all, nor to the Source Realm. It may instead lead into the abyss, to a complete Return to Ruin."
"After all, the Great Being said to have created the Feather Ascension Scripture only imagined what the so-called realm of immortality might be like. He didn't succeed himself."
"Among the Human Race, only that true pillar of our people possesses the complete method for ascending to the Source Realm."
"So why are you hoarding an inheritance