230 The Grand Action
It's merely a matter of mutual consent.
For their own safety, some Foundation Establishment powerhouses immediately extended olive branches, offering various promises and benefits.
They are basically elders of small cultivation sects, providing training quotas and such, often just a word away.
Moreover, not all late-stage Innate martial artists are willing to plan for descendants with insufficient spirit roots; some are solitary figures dedicated to a lifetime of martial arts, concerned only with their own future.
These martial fanatics are the strongest, with a few not very old yet reaching the peak of Innate, unable to progress any further in this world.
In the outside world, Small Knife had neither seen nor heard of such individuals.
Thus, as one of the rare young Foundation Establishment powerhouses, Small Knife and a few other notable spirit-rooted Foundation Establishment individuals under sixty became highly sought after.
