"Going away?"
Bi Yun was puzzled. "Master, your granddisciple hasn't comprehended even a trace of Daoist law yet. She's a blank sheet of paper. Why are you in such a hurry to leave?"
"Is it really something important?"
"Of course!" Xiaoyaozi said gently. "In the Cultivation World, once one's cultivation reaches Spirit Transformation, one should theoretically ascend!"
"Unfortunately, this world of ours is incomplete. For some unknown reason, the passage for ascension has been severed!"
"So, to enter the upper realm, we must use Spatial Daoist Law to open a spatial node and force our way up!"
"All twenty-seven Spirit Transformation cultivators in the Liang Kingdom are gathering this time to discuss precisely that!"
"It's called the Ascension Gathering!"
"As you know, your master is now at the Spirit Transformation Stage. It's a duty I cannot shirk!"
"Oh!" Bi Yun knitted her brows. "With so many Spirit Transformation cultivators gathered together, and you having only recently entered the Spirit Transformation Stage, Master, you'd better be careful. Don't let someone sell you out!"
"Heh..." Xiaoyaozi said. "Don't worry. That won't happen!"
Warmth welled up in his heart.
Whatever else might be said, his disciple still cared about him as her master.
"How about this?" Xiaoyaozi looked at Qiao Huizhu and said, "Once I return, I'll explain the Daoist laws of heaven and earth to you!"
"For now, merge with this portion of the Way of Space!"
Hum, hum, hum...
As he spoke, Xiaoyaozi condensed something the size of a fist from his sea of consciousness. It looked soft and wispy, insubstantial as smoke.
He brought it before Qiao Huizhu. "Little girl, once you've merged with this, you'll comprehend some rudimentary power of the laws of Spatial Daoist Law. Then you'll be able to use the divine ability of Instantaneous Teleportation!"
"Work