Xiong Yi nodded respectfully and said with a smile, "That is indeed so! In ordinary Daoist sects that establish nations, there is usually one Nascent Soul Imperial Preceptor, or a Golden Core Imperial Preceptor, with a dozen or several dozen so-called disciples beneath him. Those disciples then have dozens or hundreds of disciples beneath them, forming a pyramid! But among the disciples of our Creation Sect, there are no real bottlenecks at first-grade Yuan force. Advancing from Fusion to Heart Stirring comes as naturally as water flowing into its channel. At first, we also wanted the disciples to instruct the newly recruited disciples, but their cultivation speeds were not much different. Later, we simply had the disciples' own disciples guide them in cultivation during the first dozen or so years, then recruit disciples after they had attained sufficient realms! Furthermore, we did not dare recruit more disciples over the past several decades. Now, the structure of our Creation Sect's disciples is like a spindle—thin at both ends and thick in the middle! Many Heart Stirring disciples at Spirit Power Rank 2 have no disciples of their own!"
Xiao Hua was accustomed to the realms of Qi Refining and Foundation Establishment. Hearing Xiong Yi suddenly speak of Foundation Establishment, Opening Light, and Fusion, he could not help but feel confused. Fortunately, Xiong Yi had also explained the Yuan Force grades, so he more or less understood. Xiao Hua frowned and said, "Disciple, had I not already given you new cultivation techniques before I left? Those distinguished realms by Qi Refining and Foundation Establishment. Could it be that you did not teach them?"
"Oh, Master!" Xiong Yi slapped his forehead upon hearing this and said, "This disciple was muddleheaded. Thereafter, this disciple taught newly recruited disciples according to the cultivation techniques passed