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Two years later, Xiao Nanfeng had advanced his cultivation to Spiritsong. Within the imperial court, he had woven an extensive network of loyal officials lying in wait, ready to rise and support him in regaining power.
Under Liu Miaoyin's guidance, Xiao Nanfeng had also managed to cultivate an avatar. His avatar remained in the palace to avoid suspicion, while his true body accompanied Liu Miaoyin on a journey to gain experience.
The two flew over a sea of clouds.
"Your cultivation is astounding. I've only managed to keep up because I have experience cultivating in my original body," Liu Miaoyin remarked with admiration.
"Didn't you already figure out the reason?" Xiao Nanfeng replied with a smile.
Liu Miaoyin frowned slightly and said, "My master told me that your father was human and your mother a spirit, making you a half-breed. That's why no one in the Great Zen Monastery was willing to teach you cultivation methods, nor did they allow others to teach you. They feared you might one day transform into a monster and wreak havoc upon the world."
Xiao Nanfeng shook his head and chuckled. "One lie begets countless more."
"What?"
"They could have just claimed that I have spirit blood. Why make up a story about my poor aptitude for cultivation? That was a lie. Subsequent explanations stemming from it may not necessarily be true, either," Xiao Nanfeng said.
Liu Miaoyin frowned in thought.
"How did my parents die? Some say they were killed by spirits, others say they died fighting for...
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