Chapter 228: Independent Space (Part 1)

"Everyone, I have a question for you. Why is our cultivation speed so slow? Compared to the ancients, we are simply too inferior! What's the reason?" Huyan Wudi scanned the guests seated before him and spoke slowly, "Are we not working hard enough? Are we slacking off? Are we too stupid?"

"Of course not! We all work very hard!"

"Never been lazy!"

"I believe... I have quite a high IQ."

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A chorus of shouts rose in the hall.

"Correct." Huyan Wudi nodded, "We are all diligent! We have never slacked off, and we are certainly not stupid! Then why is our cultivation speed so slow?"

"This is a question worth pondering." An old man with a head full of white hair began to speak, "I personally think... it's not our fault, but rather the times have changed."

"The times?" Huyan Wudi raised an eyebrow, "Can Sect Leader Song elaborate? How have the times changed?"