One must have self-awareness in life.
At first, he was also called a genius, establishing his Foundation at fifty, and was favored by an Elder of the Dan Yang Sect, gaining some fame in the Lu Family.
But later, he came to an understanding.
He was merely considered a genius in the Lu Family, just a common character in the vast Chu Country.
Only those with Dual Spirit Root, Anomalous Spirit Root, or special constitutions are worthy of being called geniuses.
Later becoming a Purple Mansion, he was only of the Lower Grade, with less than a one percent chance of achieving the Golden Core.
"The Spirit Cleansing Lotus would be wasted on me!"