Rearing, using, and refining are the three pillars of a Gu Master’s cultivation. Regardless of the path, each is profound and vast as an ocean; an ordinary person could spend their entire life without ever mastering any one of them.
"I hope Brother Wei will give me and my brother some guidance," Fangyuan said, raising his cup at the banquet.
"Since we hit it off right away, let's skip the formalities among friends," Wei Yang cleared his throat and began formally. "Broadly speaking, Gu Masters are divided into nine ranks. Ranks one through five are mortal, while six through nine are immortal. Out of millions of Gu Masters, it’s uncertain if even one will ever reach immortality. Immortality is too ethereal; even those recognized as geniuses aren't guaranteed to reach it. Let’s set immortality aside and talk about the mortal realm."
Chapter 275