"Dao Body cultivators are indeed extraordinarily gifted, born above many others."
"But for the ruler of a realm, that kind of talent isn't important. Especially not for a power like the Immortal Sect, founded on military formations and fairness to all citizens."
Jiang Ding spoke calmly.
"Unfortunately, you see that principle as unfair, and you resent it."
"But that's no great matter."
"Immortal Sect law doesn't restrict what citizens think. You can think anything you like; it isn't a crime. An Immortal Sect Citizen's thoughts are free. You can say or think whatever you want."
"Work your way up slowly in the 287th Group Army. If you can change someday, you may yet be entrusted with important responsibilities again."
"...Yes, Senior Great Sun."
Heavenly Magnet Heavenly Lord spoke in a low voice.
He knew that, with his moral character score on the verge of falling below the passing mark, his prospects had gone dim.
Important military posts and the most secret research projects would no longer have anything to do with him.
Those posts and top-secret immortal-path research projects were more than burdens. They also determined allocations of rare heavenly treasures and opportunities for Void Refining.
Without an important position, how could he earn any achievements?
Of course, as a Dao Body cultivator, and with an inheritance available to every citizen, he might still advance to Void Refining. But that would be as far as he could go.
"Come for a walk with me."
"Let's meet the Immortal Order Daoist Heirs you've been longing to become. Things aren't as easy for them as you imagine; they weren't simply born with everything. Perhaps talking with them will change your mind."
Jiang Ding rose and spoke gently.
He was not being harsh.
This was only a confused young man who had done