There were pitfalls at every step!
Jiang Yi could not help thinking of Lu Ting, who had died without ever knowing why, and Lu Xuan, who had inherited his "fortuitous encounter" and was about to become "medicinal ingredients" for an elder of the Illuminating Nether Sect.
In the eyes of higher cultivators, lesser cultivators who had yet to reach the tenth level of Qi Refining could be manipulated and disposed of at will.
Yet little did they know that, in the eyes of the higher cultivators of the great sects, their own Dao Paths had long since been severed, their fates already sealed.
How alike the two were when set side by side!
"Looking down from on high, all is clear as a blazing fire; looking up from below, the depths cannot be fathomed."
These words abruptly surfaced in Jiang Yi's mind, putting him sharply on his guard.
He would have to exercise the utmost caution when dealing with higher cultivators of the Demonic Path Lineage from now on.
Who knew what enormous pits they might dig farther along his Dao Path!
"Cat Master."
At this thought, Jiang Yi brought every technique he had learned in his previous life to bear, massaging the Profound Mystery True Person until his very soul nearly floated away.
"Enough, enough! Little Jiang, stop! This True Person cannot take any more-meow!"
The Profound Mystery True Person begged for mercy repeatedly, slumping limply onto the towel. "Do you wish to seek a Complete Dao Inheritance, so you can one day ascend to the fifth realm of Foundation Establishment?"
Although the Profound Mystery True Person had clear, innocent eyes, he was not stupid, and naturally understood his eldest disciple's intentions.
Jiang Yi was in no hurry to reply. He simply used a dry towel to carefully wipe