"It was because of that single statement that Spirit Bones came to be divided into ranks, along with the saying that those with Mortal Bones were not destined to cultivate."
"But by Ancient Times, after tens of thousands of years of exploration, those with Mortal Bones had also found ways to cultivate, and people gradually forgot about this matter."
"Yet judging by the contents of this letter today, the admonition on that stele seems not to have been a passing remark, but more of a warning to us."
Hearing this, Xu Taiping's brows immediately furrowed slightly.
"Is that stone stele still around?"
He asked Lin Buyan.
"The stone stele was destroyed tens of thousands of years ago, shattering into countless pieces. Some were picked up by the major sects and became individual Spirit Bone Steles."
Lin Buyan answered.
"So that's where the Spirit Bone Steles came from."
Xu Taiping was somewhat surprised.
"However, although that stone stele really existed, there's no way to know whether it bore the Three Hundred Origin Laws or whether that warning to the world was actually written on it."
"Once you break through to the Transformation Realm someday, you can visit Youyun Heaven. They say a certain sect in that realm has preserved an intact stone stele from Remote Antiquity."
Lin Buyan continued.
"Thank you for telling me, Sister Buyan."
Xu Taiping quietly committed Lin Buyan's words to memory.
"But I advise you to destroy this letter. Even if its contents are true, it still came from these immortal abode ruins and the hand of a disciple of the sect here. If it really spread to the outside world, it would inevitably become another excuse for the Cultivation World to attack cultivators with Mortal Bones."
Lin Buyan reminded Xu Taiping again.
Xu Taiping nodded at