Zhang Yu sat within the great hall, his gaze fixed on every change within the Heaven-Training Dao Canon.
He did not care in the slightest about the criticisms voiced when the chapter seal had first descended. As a Profound Venerable, why would he bother arguing with a few junior disciples?
He only noticed that, after seeing the "Integrity Discernment" chapter seal, quite a few profound cultivators seemed restless as well, as if they intended to switch to the Turbid Canon.
His original purpose in granting this chapter seal had not been to encourage cultivators to convert to the Turbid Canon. Its entire text emphasized how to remain vigilant against and resist the Great Chaos.
Because he knew the human heart could not withstand trials, he had also set a limit on merit.
If profound cultivators wished to exchange for it, the merit required would be several times, or even dozens of times, that required of Turbid Canon cultivators. The more promising one was on the path of profound cultivation, the higher the price of exchange.
But if someone was determined to follow this path, he would not stop them. Cultivation was one's own affair, and outsiders should not interfere too deeply.
In truth, he did not think highly of those who repeatedly wavered before the chapter seal. Had such people been more decisive, they might still have had some chance of success. Their hesitation showed that they had no confidence in their own Dao path; in that case, no matter which road they took, success would be impossible.
Compared with profound cultivators, Turbid Canon cultivators found it relatively easier to exchange for the chapter seal. After all, Turbid Canon cultivators were excluded from the rest and found it difficult to accumulate merit. Moreover, this had originally been intended for Turbid