In truth, there was not much difference between the 'Immortal Ascension Banquet' and the 'Nascent Soul Banquet.' In this world, the fourth tier was essentially the pinnacle. Even if the Liang Family held an 'Immortal Ascension Banquet,' they simply could not find any fifth-tier spirit dishes or spirit fruits with which to entertain the guests.
Thus, the finest offerings at the banquet were only fourth-tier spirit dishes, spirit fruits, spirit brews, and the like. At most, the Liang Family now possessed more abundant resources and wealth and was more willing to spend for this 'Immortal Ascension Banquet,' making it far more lavish than the 'Nascent Soul Banquet.'
Yet the cultivators from the various clans and factions attending the 'Immortal Ascension Banquet' had not come for those lavish fourth-tier spirit dishes and brews.
What they cared more about was the 'immortal's exposition and transmission of the Dao' after the feast.
After all, for the countless cultivators of this world, ever since the Demonic Path invasion tens of thousands of years ago, the immortal path had been severed. No one had ever been able to break through the fourth tier, advance to the fifth tier, and become immortal.
The immortal tier, ascension, and such had long become legends passed down from tens of thousands of years ago. Even now, some cultivators doubted whether the immortal tier truly existed.
Only in the past few centuries had the upper echelons of certain high-level cultivators, clans, and factions in the cultivation world gradually confirmed that the Human Emperor, the Demon Emperor, and the like were likely beings who had already advanced to immortality.
However, neither the Human Emperor nor the Demon Emperor had any intention of holding an 'Immortal Ascension Banquet,' much less of expounding the Dao and transmitting its teachings to broadly spread the