"There are no two identical leaves in this world. Each person walks a different path, and the means of reaching the end are different as well."
Chen Nianzhi murmured softly, then abruptly changed tack and finally said, "But I think that as long as one understands one's own strengths and creates a Dao and techniques best suited to oneself, cultivating a True Spirit foundation should not be difficult, right?"
"Not difficult?"
Emperor Jiang paused slightly, then said with a bitter smile, "Not everyone possesses talent like yours."
Chen Nianzhi nodded, then said, "If your inner strength is insufficient, supplement it with external strength. If you cultivate inwardly and temper yourself outwardly, you may be able to gain a little more certainty."
"Cultivate inwardly and temper outwardly?"
Jiang Daoxu furrowed his brow and could not help sinking into thought.
Seeing this, Chen Nianzhi offered another hint. "Grandfather, do you know what your advantage is?"
"An advantage?" Jiang Daoxu pondered briefly before carefully replying, "The Primordial Origin Qi Scripture."
"Mm."
Chen Nianzhi nodded and said, "With the Primordial Origin Qi Scripture, you can accumulate more than ten strands of Primordial Undying Spiritual Light in a single calamity cycle. In only several calamity cycles, you can forge a full set of innate spirit treasures."
"A full set of innate spirit treasures?"
Delight appeared on Jiang Daoxu's face, but he soon shook his head and smiled bitterly. "Though formation treasures are formidable, my aptitude in this path is merely superior. I cannot compare to you or Linglong. At most, I could control a dozen or so innate spirit treasures."
"Besides, what I excel at is the sword Dao."
Yet Chen Nianzhi smiled faintly, poured Jiang Daoxu a cup of tea, and said, "Grandfather, have you ever considered using innate Great Luo Golden Bamboo Swords