Lin Tian's beguiling words instantly sent every cultivator into a frenzy.
They wished they could return to secluded cultivation immediately, make a breakthrough as soon as possible, and come back to claim a treasure from Lin Tian.
After giving everyone another round of encouragement, Lin Tian sent them off to cultivate, keeping only the nine Great Encompassing Golden Immortals, Bai Suzhen, and Chen Guangrui behind.
"How are things at the Nine Provinces Academy now?"
Seated at the head of the hall, Lin Tian made a simple inquiry.
Academies were now blossoming everywhere across the Nine Provinces of the Human Race, springing up like bamboo shoots after rain. Human cultivators could be seen wherever one looked.
And a spirit of everyone rushing to embrace cultivation was gradually taking shape.
After all, cultivation brought people no harm whatsoever and could even prolong their lives. Anyone with the means wanted to join the ranks of cultivators.
Even those without the aptitude dreamed of finding some other route into an immortal sect.
"Vine Dao Venerable, among our Human Race, the academies now have several million registered disciples. Of those, a hundred thousand have reached the Earth Immortal realm or above, more than a thousand are Heavenly Immortals, twelve are True Immortals, and two are Profound Immortals."
Xu Mao Gong was clearly in charge and had long since recorded the cultivators' information in meticulous detail.
"Oh? There are already twelve True Immortals and two Profound Immortals?"
A smile immediately spread across Lin Tian's face. The academies had not been established for long, and most of their recruits were ordinary youths without any foundation. To reach the True Immortal or even Profound Immortal realm in so little time, they could only be called geniuses!
After all, none of them were like Lin Tian, with the Spirit