The only one who could say such a thing was Jiang Xuan.
If it had been an ordinary Cultivator with no backing, each of the six tasks that followed would have consumed countless years of a Cultivator's time.
Especially the last one: a sacred ground containing the true intent of thousands upon thousands of sword paths. For a place holding such core secrets, an ordinary Cultivator would not only struggle to find it—even if they did, no one would let them enter.
But there were no ifs.
Jiang Xuan was no longer that lone Outer Disciple.
He believed that, given his current standing in Four Seasons Valley, as long as he asked, his request would certainly be granted.
Considering that some of his class advancement tasks required the sect to prepare things in advance, Jiang Xuan did not remain in the Scripture Repository. Instead, he headed outside.
"Junior Brother, you've come out of seclusion."
The moment he stepped out of the Scripture Repository, he saw Xia He waving excitedly at him. Beside her stood a sweet, innocent-looking young woman with crescent-shaped eyes, like the girl next door.
Seeing them, Jiang Xuan greeted them as well and replied with a smile.
"Mm. I've been in seclusion for so long; it was time to come out and get some fresh air."
Outside the Scripture Repository, the two chatted casually. Xia He mostly chirped away about the fresh happenings in the sect over the past month, while Jiang Xuan occasionally responded.
It was not that Jiang Xuan did not care about Xia He.
He still cared greatly about this "Senior Sister" who had brought him into the valley and bustled about for his sake during his earliest days.
At the moment, most of his attention was focused on figuring out how to give