"First destiny, second fortune, third feng shui, fourth accumulated hidden virtue, fifth learning. Our family has hidden virtue, loves learning, and occupies the feng shui treasure land of Kuang Mountain. And I'm known as Heaven's Mandate. Mother, I think all we lack is a great turn of fortune."
He Miaojun looked at Lianshan Xin in puzzlement, not understanding why her son would suddenly say that.
"A-Xin, what happened?"
"I secured some benefits for my adopted son."
"Your adopted son?"
"Xunyang."
He Miaojun nearly lost her composure. "Does the Unjust Way Dao Lord know you've put yourself in his generation?"
"Whether he knows doesn't matter. Xunyang really ought to call me his adoptive father. Mother, I helped Xunyang obtain part of the Flame Emperor's inheritance."
He Miaojun quickly caught on. "The one we've been worshipping is the Flame Emperor?"
"I don't know. Sincerity works wonders, I suppose. May our Old Ancestor bless us. I'll do everything I can to make the Flame Emperor Lineage great again."
Dao Lord Xin naturally couldn't be completely certain his guess was correct. Perhaps the old ox wasn't the Flame Emperor.
But there certainly couldn't be anything wrong with worshipping a little more devoutly.
Besides, he had already received feedback from Xia Xunyang.
"A-Xin, does ancestor worship really work?" He Miaojun expressed her doubts.
Lianshan Xin laughed. "Mother, I feel that my early Dharma Form Realm cultivation has already stabilized. Next, as long as Xunyang can advance to the middle Dharma Form Realm, I'll be able to advance to the middle Dharma Form Realm at any time too."
Once someone from the Dragon Subjugation Lineage bound themselves to a contender for the throne, their cultivation would rise in proportion to changes in the other person's standing.
Whether Xia Xunyang refined the Nine Cauldrons or obtained the