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Chapter 299: Beginning Core Formation
After finishing the call, Chen Beiwu shook his head.
Once their initial surprise and delight had passed and they had collected themselves, his parents began asking how confident he was about Core Formation. They told him plainly that if his chances were not high enough, he could spend more time settling his cultivation and cultivating in seclusion.
Chen Beiwu understood.
After all, quite a few Immortal Alliance cultivators had died attempting Core Formation over the years.
His parents liked giving advice, and it was perfectly normal for them to fear that his youthful impetuosity might make him rush into Core Formation and fail.
Fortunately, he had a Calamity-Breaking Golden Elixir and an Origin-Consolidating Foundation-Stabilizing Pill, which could dispel their concerns.
With that thought, Chen Beiwu sent Xu Ziqing and Xu Lingling a message each.
Bzzz.
The next second, his phone vibrated.
Chen Beiwu answered. The screen lit up, and projections of Xu Ziqing and Xu Lingling appeared simultaneously.
"How confident are you about Core Formation?"
Xu Lingling pressed her lips together. Her tone lacked its former familiarity, but held a measure of concern.
Vast disparities in aptitude, strength, and status could easily create a sense of distance.
Now, Xu Lingling was no longer sure whether Chen Beiwu, who had become a prodigy of the Jade Purity Immortal Sect, would still care about their old friendship.
After all, her family background made her the daughter of a powerful clan in Far Sky County, but amounted to nothing in Tianyuan Province of Zhouhua Dao.
"I'm ninety-nine percent confident."
Chen Beiwu smiled confidently and spoke in a joking tone.
"Bragging again." Xu Lingling smiled, feeling considerably more relaxed.
Core Formation was no easy matter. Even taking a Calamity-Breaking Golden Elixir could only raise the odds by forty