Martial techniques were divided into four categories: initial, lesser, greater, and perfect mastery.0

The same was true for alchemy, where the pills were divided into forming, plump, mellow, and rune.0

In the mundane world, when Liu Wuxie had participated in a competition hosted by the Treasure Pill Pavilion, he had refined a pill with pill runes.0

Since entering the cultivation world, only a few people knew about his alchemy skills. Even before he left the Heavenly Treasure Pavilion, he didn’t defeat Huang Tao personally but through the hands of his disciple, Bi Gongyu.0

Similarly, there were also classifications for painting: adept, outstanding, divine, and transcendent.0

Ordinary paintings could be considered adept when there weren’t major mistakes and the proportions were balanced. To surpass the first and reach an outstanding grade could be regarded as the work of a master.0

It was often rumored that masters brought life to their paintings, and their work was full of charm and perfect details. These descriptions referred to the outstanding grades; few in Serene Sea City had reached this level.0

In the entire Southern Province, anyone producing an outstanding painting...0