(Second update)
Another Golden Core Stage cultivator of the Heavenly Dao Sect had achieved Pill Completion and formed a Nascent Soul!
But this person was not Li Xiaoya. It was another long-celebrated genius of the Heavenly Dao Sect, the Heavenly Immortal Root cultivator Liu Xian'er, who had advanced to the Nascent Soul Realm! In just a hundred years, three Golden Core Stage cultivators of the Heavenly Dao Sect had achieved Pill Completion and formed Nascent Souls.
What shocked the world about Liu Xian'er's advancement was not that she had become a Nascent Soul Realm cultivator, but the age at which she had done so. Liu Xian'er had actually achieved Pill Completion and formed a Nascent Soul at around a hundred and sixty years old. How could the world not be astonished? Even someone who reached the Golden Core Stage at a hundred and fifty or sixty was considered a rare talent, yet Liu Xian'er had reached the Nascent Soul Realm at a hundred and sixty. How could that not shake the world? Her Heavenly Immortal Root aptitude truly was something seen only once in a thousand years.
Past experience showed that most who reached the Nascent Soul Realm before two hundred could become Spirit Communion Stage cultivators, standing at the pinnacle of the world. It seemed the Heavenly Dao Sect would gain another Spirit Communion Stage expert within a thousand years.
For a time, the Heavenly Dao Sect's prestige soared. The number of disciples from cultivation lineages who came seeking masters increased dramatically each year. Rogue cultivator lineages, and even cultivation lineages from other countries, sent their most gifted disciples to take part in the sect's entrance selection. After all, everyone could see that the Heavenly Dao Sect was flourishing by the day. Even setting aside its three new Nascent