Secular Immortal of the Nine Realms Chapter 248: Benevolent Heart

The Moon Monastery’s guest room was located in a bamboo forest. It was quiet and elegant.

“Abbess Moonchaser, is your Moon Monastery facing problems?” Fang Chen asked with a smile after settling down on a seat.

“It’s not a big issue. A while ago, Clearlotus went down the mountain to train. While passing by the Qing Province, she stumbled upon a fae cultivator. Most fae cultivators, like the Blood Spirit Cultists, feed on the blood essence of mortals to advance their cultivation. Thus, Clearlotus used a Purple Lightning Talisman to clear the fae cultivator.”

Abbess Clearlotus pursed her lips in self-reproach.

“That Purple Lightning Talisman brought you trouble?” Fang Chen asked.

Abbess Moonchaser nodded. “This child is too innocent. A few disciples from the Qing Province Sword Sect were present and asked about the Purple Lightning Talisman’s origin. She honestly answered their question.”

She heaved a sigh before adding, “It’s not her fault. She has a pure heart.”

Fang Chen glanced at Abbess Clearlotus and saw that her cultivation had advanced to sixth stage Ki Refinement. She was only at second stage Ki Refinement when they last met.

She was growing much faster than normal cultivators even though she was nowhere as fast as Fang Chen.

Noticing Fang Chen’s astonishment, Abbess Moonchaser explained with a smile, “Our Moon Monastery’s cultivation method focuses on developing the heart. The more flawless one’s state of mind is, the faster the advancement in one’s cultivation. That’s why we pick disciples based on their character.

“Clearlotus has a pure heart, which makes her a good fit for our cultivation method. That’s why her cultivation grows many times faster than ordinary cultivators.”

There was a slight pause before she added, “It’s not just Clearlotus; it’s the same for our disciples too. Unfortunately, it’s inevitable for one’s state of mind to change when walking on the path of cultivation. Once that happens, the advancement in their cultivation would greatly slow.”

Abbess Moonchaser then turned to Abbess Clearl

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