"That is why cultivators are given attainment ranks once their understanding reaches certain levels. These ranks reflect how deeply someone understands their chosen path."
"Think of it like cooking. If someone has never cooked before, even if you give them the best recipe and ingredients, they might still ruin the dish.
"But someone with high attainment in cooking doesn't rely only on recipes. Even with poor ingredients, they understand how to balance heat, flavor, and timing. That is the difference between knowledge… and attainment."
Xuanyan nodded slightly as he listened. Mei Lingyao then gestured toward Yanmei.
"Take Yanmei as an example."
Yanmei had been listening carefully to the explanation, but the moment both of them looked at her, she stiffened slightly.
