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"Now that we are away from prying minds and greedy ears, why don't you introduce yourself?" Elder Ling asked the new arrival once they were back in the camp area.
"My name is Night, and I was born and raised in the Forest Valley Sect. I will be fifteen this year, and I have a strong Affinity for Fire techniques. Forest Valley doesn't do that, they focus on internal energy Manipulation and body refinement.
My mother was bad at body cultivation too, so she never reached the first Awakening and has been an acolyte all her life, doing chores for the Sect. I don't want that life." The girl introduced herself.
Cain wasn't entirely sure what the practical difference was. Sure, he understood the difference in outcomes, but surely Awakening your body would improve your other talents?
Unless they focused on a bestial path and only improved their body without any sort of other techniques.