"Of course it counts! Just as the little monkey said, a primordial chaos body is itself a kind of innate spirit body, let alone the fact that he also has an innate wood virtue spirit body!"
Gu Lingyun answered at once without hesitation. After a pause, he patiently explained, "According to legend, the foremost requirement for an Immortal Dao cultivator seeking to reach the Venerable Throne is a primordial chaos body. Otherwise, perfection is impossible! The Five Absolutes Demon Emperor, whose might shakes the Two Seas, possesses only the five elements, which is why he cannot attain the Venerable Throne. Acquiring such a body afterward takes an exceedingly long time, with far too many uncertainties. So anyone born with a primordial chaos body, rather than deliberately forging one later, qualifies as a supreme Immortal Dao genius..."
Sima Huan pressed jealously, "Can you be certain the Sky-Supporting High Priest's immortal root wasn't forged afterward?"
Gu Lingyun and the others shook their heads slightly. No one answered Sima Huan again!
"High Priest! This way, please..."
Once the immortal root test results came out, the white-haired Immortal King treated Xiao Ying with even greater courtesy. He quickly guided him farther inside and pointed to an ancient, broken stone stele as he explained:
"This is an ancient stone stele. High Priest, please comprehend a technique within the time it takes an incense stick to burn. We will then assess your comprehension grade according to the technique's potential, grade, and other qualities!"
The countless cultivators present, including Heavenheart Island's senior figures watching in secret, lost interest in the new disciples' tests. They all followed along, eager to see whether the Sky-Supporting High Priest could create another miracle!
The ancient stone stele was badly damaged and mottled with rust. Judging by its dimensions, only about half