"Hundred Flowers Maiden?"
Ji Yuan frowned at the name. Hundred-Blossom Immortal came here, and even changed her Daoist title?
Not that changing it made much difference.
"All right. Go on."
Ji Yuan waved for him to continue.
"Yes."
The bald man said, "First, the Pill Cauldron Sect. It was founded on alchemy. All three of the Star-River Three Sects, and even the Four Demonic Dao Sects, relied heavily on its Cultivation Pills."
"The sect has the Three-Yang Fire Vein, which greatly benefits cultivators refining pills or artifacts, as well as those practicing fire arts."
"Focus on the Nascent Soul Cultivators in the sect," Ji Yuan instructed.
"Yes."
Thinking he had said something wrong, the bald man hurriedly dropped to his knees and knocked his forehead against the ground. Then he continued, "Like the other two immortal sects, the Pill Cauldron Sect has two Nascent Soul supreme elders: Dan Xuzi and Dan Yangzi. Uh, I don't know the details, but Dan Xuzi is said to be at the Nascent Soul Middle Stage, while Dan Yangzi is at the Nascent Soul Early Stage."
"Next is the Heavenly Sword Sect. It was founded on swordsmanship, and most of its disciples are sword cultivators. It's widely regarded as the strongest of the Star-River Three Sects, because both its supreme elders, Jian Wuya and Jian Wuchen, are at the Nascent Soul Middle Stage."
Both at the Nascent Soul Middle Stage, and sword cultivators besides. They must be formidable.
Ji Yuan silently marked the Heavenly Sword Sect as dangerous.
"Lastly, there's the Cloud-Rain Sect."
The bald man paused briefly before continuing. "Compared with the other two, the Cloud-Rain Sect keeps a rather low profile. Uh, what I mean is, it doesn't seem to specialize in anything, yet it seems fairly good at everything."
In truth, sects