On a flight of green stone steps leading to the Falling Cloud Sect in the Cloud Dream Mountain Range, Xiao Yu and Purple Spirit chatted as they walked.
"Husband, can we really slip through like this? Although I learned the language and customs here long ago, my background won't stand up to investigation," Purple Spirit said worriedly.
"What's there to fear? The Falling Cloud Sect is quite lenient when recruiting outsiders. As long as you don't harm the sect or get involved in matters concerning major interests, they generally won't dig into an unaffiliated cultivator's background. That's precisely why I chose the Falling Cloud Sect. The Hundred Crafts Institute usually only accepts disciples from cultivation families, while the Ancient Sword Sect's requirements for aptitude are too high. We might run into unexpected complications trying to enter either of them, so this is the best choice," Xiao Yu explained.
"But what if they discover that I've disguised my cultivation?" Purple Spirit raised another concern.
"What level have you reached in the Great Development Art I gave you?" Xiao Yu asked. He had given Purple Spirit this cultivation art eight years ago.
"I've mastered the second level and have been working on the third for some time!" Purple Spirit replied.
"Then there's nothing to worry about. You'll be posing as a low-level cultivator at the qi refining stage, so whoever examines you certainly won't be above the core formation stage. With your current cultivation and divine sense, even someone at late core formation won't discover your true condition unless they examine you carefully," Xiao Yu said lightly.
"Oh, all right! Once I join, I'll try to get a Foundation Establishment Pill as soon as possible so I can act as a foundation establishment cultivator. Being at the qi refining stage is far