What is "Slightly Talented"?

After exchanging pleasantries with his senior brothers and sisters, Lin Yi followed his guide to his residence, located deep within the crystalline branches.

This was an independent space designed purely for cultivation and combat preparation. Its interior was composed of the Spirit Race's unique biological crystals, and the walls pulsed with a gentle halo of life energy that could effectively soothe a restless soul and accelerate recovery.

The next forty standard days flew by in a blur of intense final adjustments and necessary social engagements.

Inside the fortress, the atmosphere grew increasingly heavy.

Powerhouses and prodigies from countless races within the Pan-Spirit Alliance gathered here, causing the interior of this already magnificent giant crystal tree to be saturated with various powerful energy fluctuations and an intangible sense of mental pressure.

Lin Yi attended several small gatherings within different circles.

Sometimes it was an internal meeting of the prodigies on The Registry, where they exchanged scattered intelligence about the "No. 1 Secret Realm" collected through their respective channels; other times, it was a brief reunion with old members of the Star Source Society. Edith, Qingye, and others had also arrived one after another, and as they spoke of their past experiences in the Myriad Secret Realm, they all harbored complex emotions regarding the new journey about to begin.

More often, however, he met with the deities who had fought alongside him on the bloody front lines or had been helped by his Fearless War God Clone while in perilous situations.

At a gathering initiated by several deities, Lin Yi received news that was unexpected yet entirely reasonable.

The gathering took place on a semi-open viewing platform inside the fortress. Through the transparent crystal curtain wall, one could clearly see the secret realm Vortex against the backdrop of the distant starry sky,