The Heavenly Lords gathered in the starry sky.
At their center, Yuan spoke at length about his insights into advancing to Void Refining: the dangers, the difficulties, and the questions that still troubled him.
He split his divine sense into tens of thousands of strands, teaching the Heavenly Lords and Nascent Soul True Lords simultaneously while taking their questions.
Many Heavenly Lords, especially younger cultivators like Sun Slayer Heavenly Lord who had yet to reach the peak of Spirit Transformation, were still bewildered. There was much they simply did not understand.
But under Yuan's patient, meticulous guidance, they came to grasp some of it.
"Mm. Mm-hmm."
"Got it!"
The Heavenly Lords nodded from time to time like bewildered chicks in a classroom.
Whether they truly understood was beside the point.
Whatever they could learn was worth learning. If they could not understand something yet, they would remember it first, then slowly ponder it through future cultivation and battle. Bit by bit, they would improve.
Immortal Sect Citizens had grown up in an educational environment this extraordinary.
Countless details had accumulated to let a single world supply enough talent for a domain-dominating power—more than the rest of the entire domain combined. There was even a surplus: people still lay dormant, awaiting an opportunity to advance to Spirit Transformation.
Jiang Ding also gained a great deal from the lecture. His path to Spirit Transformation, his path of order, grew much clearer.
The Immortal Sect's greatest strength had always been education. That was its foundation.
Its highest executive was its greatest educator. The many Heavenly Lords and True Lords under him were skilled teachers in their own right. Generation after generation of cultivators received careful guidance from their predecessors while patiently teaching those who came after them. That was how knowledge was passed