All I wish is for my child to be dull and slow, free of disaster and hardship until ascension.
Perhaps this was a thought shared by all cultivators who were parents.
Thus, when Wang Ba heard that Wang Yi'an had already successfully entered Nascent Soul, his surprise was accompanied by immense gratification.
But seeing the envy in Wang Qingyang's eyes, a thought stirred in Wang Ba's mind, and he smiled.
"Qingyang, come here."
Wang Qingyang obediently sat down before Wang Ba.
Wang Ba examined Wang Qingyang's presence. It was already quite harmonious and complete.
She had reached Gold Core Perfection long ago, but because the Myriad Laws Lineage's cultivation encompassed so much, breaking through was far more difficult than it was for ordinary cultivators.
Now, however, he could see hope of her successfully completing Tribulation Crossing.
Wang Ba nodded in satisfaction, then said:
"You became my disciple over a hundred years ago. You should have little lifespan remaining now. It is time you attempted a breakthrough."
Wang Qingyang nodded at his words, but showed little agitation.
Compared with other Gold Core cultivators, the influence of her former self had left her with much less lifespan.
Her master and her master's wife had not concealed this from him, either.
She had known very early on that her lifespan could not compare to others'.
Thus, over the years, her state of mind had become quite peaceful.
Seeing that Wang Qingyang's Dao Heart was steady, Wang Ba nodded with considerable gratification.
Then he added:
"You entered the Dao through your Divine Soul, working through the five elements, wind, and thunder."
"Since these were already within your Divine Soul, you were spared the step of merging them."
"Your early progress was extraordinarily swift, but the limitations of your Divine Soul do indeed make breaking