Returning to Zhongjing for a Promotion Report?

Yang Wenqing did not rush to cultivate in the real world.

This step was far too dangerous. He planned to wait until he had forged it into an instinct of consciousness within the Inner Landscape before attempting it in reality. He then withdrew his consciousness from the Golden Core World. When he opened his eyes, the light outside the quiet room's window was much brighter than when he had entered meditation.

Lan Ying sensed his thoughts the instant he awoke. With a light flutter of her wings, a sapphire-blue flash streaked past. She used the Nether Passage Technique to leave, flying off somewhere to play.

Yang Wenqing rose to his feet, casually cast a Dust-Cleansing Technique on himself, and pushed open the door to the quiet room.

Sunlight flooded in from outside. He squinted, then walked across the bluestone path, warm from the sun. The moment he stepped out from the tower's shadow, two presences approached simultaneously from either side—Yang Wenning and Yang Wenjian.

Yang Wenning moved faster, reaching him in several steps. "Big Brother, how did it go? Was everything smooth?"

A smile appeared on Yang Wenqing's face. "Very smooth."

Yang Wenjian stood half a step beside his sister. Hearing this, he bowed and clasped his hands. "Congratulations, Big Brother, on advancing your cultivation once again."

Yang Wenqing laughed heartily. This was his truest feeling at the moment; there was no need to hide anything before his younger brother and sister.

After that hearty laugh, he led the two of them out of the courtyard where the tower stood and toward the main rear hall.

After taking a seat in the main hall, a servant brought him a cup of hot tea. As he took a sip, his Divine Sense swept over the rear courtyard entrance, and he transmitted