Gu Qingyang could sense Xiao Jin's determination, and he also knew how heaven-defying Xiao Jin's talent was.
To be honest, he had not the slightest doubt that Xiao Jin would be able to break through to the Dou Sheng realm.
A person without any bloodline who could possess strength at the same realm as himself before turning twenty-five could be called a monster anywhere.
Moreover, the boost the Dou Emperor Bloodline provided to cultivation before breaking through to the Dou Sheng realm was beyond question.
Yet once someone reached the Peak Nine-Turn Dou Venerate realm like Xun Er, it would instead become a shackling constraint on their cultivation.
That was precisely why Xun Er had been stuck at the Peak Nine-Turn Dou Venerate realm for nearly a year.
It was also because of this that the number of Dou Sheng experts in the Ancient Emperor Clans was so scarce.
Even with the boost, Gu Qingyang's talent was still inferior to Xiao Jin's.
Once he encountered a bottleneck, how could he compare with Xiao Jin?
Because he could see things clearly, he had shown Xiao Jin a friendly attitude.
Compared with those shortsighted clan elders who still lay on the laurels of the Dou Emperor Bloodline and refused to make progress, Gu Qingyang unquestionably had long-term vision.
Since Xun Er was going to marry out of the clan, he would most likely become the Ancient Clan's patriarch in the future.
For the sake of the Ancient Clan, forming a friendship with a powerful expert was clearly a very wise decision.
Moreover, offering timely help while that expert had yet to rise to prominence was far better than eagerly coming to his door after he became famous.
The two chatted more and more happily, quickly finishing the food and wine on the