The Strength of the Tianyuan Realm

The teachings of the Heavenly Venerable.

Hearing this, An Jing's gaze shifted slightly, revealing a look of curiosity—the same look most people would show: "I have never heard of the title of Heavenly Venerable... Heavenly Venerable Zhiyang, is this the name of that Heavenly Venerable from the Luofu Group?"

"Can one truly receive the teachings of a Heavenly Venerable by becoming a Chief Disciple?"

Although he often heard others say that 'the fundamental difference between the Four Great Dao Academies and other academies is that entering the academy makes one a nominal disciple of a Heavenly Venerable'... it seemed this wasn't just a joke after all?

Did the Chief Disciples of the Four Great Dao Academies really possess such a privilege?

"Actually, the Heavenly Venerable does not mind us using His name and title; otherwise, we wouldn't even be able to speak those two words."

Director Chen's tone was quite solemn when speaking of the Heavenly Venerable. In truth, given his status, calling Him 'Old Ancestor' would have been more standard: "In this age of the end of the Dharma, if possible, the Heavenly Venerable is certainly willing to nurture the younger generation. In the last thousand years, the Old Ancestor has held public lectures four times, and every Chief Disciple has received personal teachings. Otherwise, reaching the Purple Mansion realm would not be so simple."

An Jing nodded slightly.

Director Chen's words might have been a simple statement of historical fact, but to An Jing, the implications were clear.

The Chief Disciples of the Four Great Dao Academies were destined to reach the Purple Mansion realm, had a small chance of attaining the status of a True Monarch, and even the extremely rare possibility of producing a Dao Embryo Nascent Soul.

Looking at it from this perspective alone, this