Among cultivators, comprehending the Dao was the mainstream path. The bloodline path was merely a fallback for those with no way forward.
After all, one path relied on a Dao a cultivator had comprehended personally, while the other drew power from a Low-Level Hunyuan Bloodline. By any measure, the former held greater promise.
In the eyes of Enlightenment Seekers, even the bloodlines of low-level Hunyuan lifeforms were flawed. If the bloodline's original owner was imperfect, how could they blindly copy that power?
Even after refining such a bloodline, the resulting power fell far short of comprehending a Dao to the Half-Hunyuan level oneself. That was why cultivators regarded the Bloodline Faction as an inferior path.
Only the path of Enlightenment Seekers could be called mainstream, and it was stronger besides. Any Half-Hunyuan Enlightenment Seeker would be taken seriously, because no one could say when that person might suddenly break free of the Cage.
As for a Bloodline Half-Hunyuan? There was not the slightest hope!
If someone had yet to fully grasp a Low-Level Hunyuan Bloodline, how could they hope to comprehend a high-level one? The conflicting contamination from the wills in two different bloodlines alone could drive a person mad!
That was why, when Xuan Tianzun sensed that Chen Yuan's aura was only on par with a Bloodline Half-Hunyuan, he had found nothing remarkable about him. He had even wondered why Senior Yuan valued this man.
Of course, if the two met again, the aura radiating from Chen Yuan would probably give Xuan Tianzun quite a shock.
Advancing from Bloodline Half-Hunyuan to Enlightenment-Seeker Half-Hunyuan in just ten days? That leap was absurd!
And Chen Yuan's aura ranked among the strongest even among Enlightenment Seekers. It would be unsurprising after tens or hundreds of thousands of eras of cultivation, but after