His conversation with Jue was merely a minor interlude. Xiao Yun remained in Hegemon City, wandering from one tavern to another, savoring all kinds of fine wine and delicacies.
"If Lü Dongbin were here, he'd definitely be thrilled."
"Oh, I forgot. That guy has already quit drinking."
Xiao Yun shook his head with a smile. In order to sever his obsession corpse, Lü Dongbin had willingly given up alcohol. Although Xiao Yun had reminded him afterward, who would have thought that after quitting, the fellow truly never touched another drop?
Still, that was for the best.
Lü Dongbin's talent in the Sword Dao was not weak, and his cultivation of the Eternal Sword Dao was progressing very quickly.
In Xiao Yun's view, people like Hongjun, the Heavenly Emperor, the Sword Venerable, the Tongtian Cult Master, Lü Dongbin, and Dugu Baitian all had a great chance of attaining the Eternal Dao. They simply needed a great deal of time to accumulate and settle their foundations.
Battle Sage and Zhang Xiaofan had it harder. After all, they had not primarily cultivated the Sword Dao before. Switching over so abruptly would inevitably make things more difficult.
It was like how some people were clearly exceptional at mathematics, yet failed English. By rights, didn't being good at mathematics mean they had high intelligence?
Then there were people like Han Han, who was good at Chinese but flunked everything else. Could you say he was not smart?
Fortunately, they had unlimited time. So long as their talent was high, if they slowly studied and comprehended it, perhaps they would also have a chance to step into the Eternal realm.
But that depended on themselves as well. After all, endless time could also make people lazy.
If they could not hold fast to their original hearts