"As the main wife of the heir, Ling'er will be treated as two levels above her grade. Xiaoxiao and Little Fish will be treated as one level above, given their status as concubines," Dongshen Yue added. In other words, they were only nominally grade-one disciples.

"Interesting...." While the grades prevented him from gaining overnight access to the best resources, it was a chance for him to prove himself. Nobody could argue whether he deserved the resources if he had the grade to obtain them.

"It can't be helped since you haven't shown your capabilities yet. Those fellows at the clan registry can't directly give you a high grade. That's why your placement on the daisy ranking is really important. If you do well, you’ll be able to enter higher levels of the Caeli Vault for better caeli," Dongshen Yue said. For instance, if Feiling was a grade-five disciple, she would be able to enter the seventh level of the Caeli Vault.

"Understood, Grandma. We will do our best,"...