Time flows like water and the years fly like a shuttle. For cultivators who pursue immortality and transcendence, time slips away as fleetingly as a white horse passing a crevice. Ever since Jiang Ziya caught the eye of Yuqing Yuanshi Tianzun and was brought to Kunlun Mountain to practice, more than forty springs and autumns had blinked away in an instant.
At this very moment, Yuanshi Tianzun gazed at the unregistered disciple before him, whose hair was already completely gray, and could not help feeling a sigh in his heart. Yet a moment later, a look of gratification blossomed across his face as he asked gently, "Jiang Shang, how long has it been since you came to my Kunlun Mountain?"
Faced with Yuanshi Tianzun's sudden question, Jiang Ziya's heart tightened fiercely. Daring not show the slightest hesitation, he hurriedly and respectfully replied, "Reporting to Master, this disciple has been cultivating with single-minded devotion here on Kunlun Mountain for a full forty years. Alas, my natural talent is dull, and to this day I have only vaguely mastered a few petty skills such as scattering beans to form an army, truly failing your benevolent teachings..."
Chapter 302