When Li Dai finally made her way through a series of twists and turns to find people in this palace complex, she learned that only a handful of individuals from the Ao family remained here. Two formidable cultivators at the Deity Transformation (Late) stage had been left behind by Ao Baili to protect the deeply lethargic Prince Ao Qiyong. Meanwhile, a low-level cultivator at the late Qi Condensation stage had been specifically bought by Ao Baili at his nephew's request to take care of Ao Qiyong's daily life. This person was none other than the young man before her: Ao Mu, Ao Qiyong's personal attendant. Because Ao Qiyong treated him exceptionally well, he had even been granted the Ao surname.
Logically speaking, with Air Island City currently teeming with elite masters, there ought to be no such thing as pitiable figures with low cultivation levels. Yet in a city as vast as Air Island City, there were bound to be all sorts of distant relatives and connections—some blessed with fine spiritual roots and innate talent, and others born right here in Air Island City with poor aptitude.
Air Island City was rich in resources and saturated with spiritual energy; even with poor aptitude, as long as one's family or backing powers refused to give up, an endless pile of resources could force a trash-tier Five Spiritual Roots cultivator all the way up to the Golden Core or Nascent Soul stage. However, not everyone was both talented and favored. When some cultivators had children, they p…
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