Marriage Alliance

At the Xie Family's Nascent Soul banquet, Xie Wenyun sat high atop a meditation cushion on the platform where he expounded the Dao. Jade-colored radiance suffused his body, as though forming a world of jade. From within came the roar of a lion, and the Dharma Aspect of a three-headed jade lion emerged, its divine majesty awe-inspiring.

Seated below, Liang Zhaohuang looked at the Dharma Aspect manifested behind Xie Wenyun, yet felt not the slightest surprise.

Ever since seeing the black dragon Dharma Aspect Yang Xiue had refined, he had already anticipated this somewhat. Since Long True Lord had spread the path of Dharma Aspects, those scions of aristocratic clans who met the requirements would likely all choose to forge Dharma Aspects and break through to the Nascent Soul Realm.

Leaving aside anything else, the fact that forging a Dharma Aspect was practically equivalent to gaining another Nascent Soul-level combatant was enough to make people flock to it like ducks. So long as they had the means and the chance, none would let it slip away.

Thus, when he saw Xie Wenyun summon this three-headed jade lion Dharma Aspect, Liang Zhaohuang was utterly unsurprised.

On the platform, Xie Wenyun expounded the Dao, speaking of the great paths of earth and wood. As he spoke, the three-headed jade lion behind him repeatedly let out lion roars, gradually melding with his teachings and transforming into lion's sound. It seemed able to imprint itself directly upon everyone's hearts and minds, bringing them sudden enlightenment. The effect was exceedingly good.

Therefore, when Xie Wenyun's several days of teaching came to an end, everyone attending the Nascent Soul banquet rose in succession and solemnly gave him a deep bow.

Over these past few days, Xie Wenyun's teachings had truly been exceptionally effective, and everyone had