After hearing Jiang Che's answer, Zhang Erguo let out a long sigh.
"Yes, going up to Jingyan is definitely a good thing. Who knows? Once Weiw an takes the immortal pill bestowed by the peak, misfortune might turn into good fortune, and she might be able to cultivate too! Her prospects might not match yours then, but they'll certainly be far better than mine."
The little fatty was genuinely happy for Yan We iwan. There was not a trace of pretense in the joy in his eyes.
But did that mean he felt no sense of loss?
That was only human.
When Yan We iwan had been in the Lower Court, he could see her every day. Now that she had gone up to Jingyan, one stood in the heavens and the other on the ground.
What sort of place were the Four Peaks? As a mere registered disciple at the Transforming Force stage, he would probably find it very difficult to see her again.
Moreover, if the Seven Aperture Exquisite Heart Pill truly repaired Yan We iwan's foundation, she might well have considerable prospects ahead.
With Zhang Erguo struggling even to reach Qi Refining, could he be worthy of her?
She had called him Senior Brother Guo'er every day before, but a vast gulf might lie between them in the future... It was only human for Zhang Erguo to feel forlorn.
Jiang Che reached out and patted Zhang Erguo's shoulder, comforting him. "Things will get better, no matter what. You'll have to keep working hard too, Senior Brother Guo'er."
Zhang Erguo wiped his face and stood up. "All right, I won't bother you anymore. I just came to let you know. I'm going back into seclusion. I brought back plenty of cultivation resources from Ailin, so I ought to