After hearing the explanation regarding the 'tale' of cultivation, Lily felt as though her mind was almost spinning. The depth and complexity of the cultivation path were far more overwhelming than she had initially assumed.
She had always believed it to be something simple and straightforward—gather the surrounding energy, channel it properly, and that would be enough.
Talented individuals would naturally rise to greater heights, those with average abilities would progress at a steady pace, and those without talent would advance slowly. She never once considered that one's progress in cultivation could be directly influenced by a person's innate qualities.
If that were truly the case, then what was the point of putting in extra effort?
