In just a few days, his status had completely transformed.
This was the reality of the cultivation world—strength commanded respect.
Some of the older clan members also discussed among themselves.
"The Patriarch's decision to raise him was wise," one elder commented. "Who could have known he would awaken such talent?"
"His alchemy skills alone make him invaluable to the clan," another elder added. "If he continues to grow, he might become our greatest asset."
Xian Tiandi heard some of these conversations but showed no particular reaction.
He had experienced this kind of thing many times in his past life. People's attitudes changed based on strength.
That was simply how the world worked. He held no grudge against those who had looked down on him before, nor did he feel particularly grateful to those who praised him now.
Just as they were about to board their carriage and depart, another group arrived at the courtyard entrance.
