Zhao Sheng silently sighed, knowing this was the result of a failed Foundation Establishment.
He remembered how, five years ago, Jin Ming had eagerly sought his advice on how to refine the Spirit Essence Pill.
But half a year ago, after failing to establish his foundation, he rapidly aged, his spirit nearly gone, with seemingly only a few years left to live.
Jin Ming, noting Zhao Sheng's regret, laughed it off, pointing to a middle-aged man, and introduced, "Taoist Zhao, this is my clan nephew, Jin Jiang, who is also the next Family Head of the Jin Family."
As soon as he finished speaking, the middle-aged man abruptly stood up and gave Zhao Sheng a deep bow with utmost respect, saying, "I am Jin Jiang, Junior, who has long revered Senior Zhao's renowned name. Seeing you today, you indeed transcend the mundane. My admiration for you, Senior, is like the endless Milky Way...