Hu Laozhang smiled merrily. He was in a good mood today. "That's right."
Hou Wucai also appeared there. "Ah, then we only need to plant water- and wood-aligned ones on our side."
Zhang Xian had always been a man of few words, but when it came to the Spirit Fields under his charge, he still had to fight for a share.
Basically, no cultivation path in the world could escape yin and yang, the Five Elements, cultivation techniques, and spells. If Spirit Plants of compatible attributes were planted, they might not bring explosive progress on the road of cultivation, but over time, the active spiritual qi would carry a trace of affinity.
"Then I'll take fire and earth."
"You people, the Five Elements already generate and restrain one another. What are you worried about when you're all on the same mountain?" Hu Laozhang had no intention of arguing over such a trivial matter.
"I'll just keep the metal-aligned ones, then."
"But let me remind you—do not forget the mutual restraint of the Five Elements. Once you begin planting, remind one another. The neighboring plots should follow the cycle of the Five Elements generating one another..."
The other two nodded as well.
The remaining disciples had no objections either. Cultivating a single element alone might not bring particularly obvious benefits, but forming a layout where the Five Elements generated one another would benefit most disciples.
Once the spirit seeds had been distributed, the Spirit Plant bags were opened, and faint five-colored radiance spilled from the storage bags holding the spirit seeds.
As everyone in the mountain selected spirit seeds, Lu Qing finished his tea up on the mountain and went to inspect the patch of Spirit Fields below his Cultivation Cave.
Several golden-glowing strongmen guided mountain streams through the hills, while