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With the external affairs settled, the group of five finally shifted the conversation.
At this moment, what Lin Tianming cared about the most were the changes within the Lin Family, especially Lin Shikang's attempt to reach the Golden Core Stage and the results of the family's large-scale arrangement for clan members to establish their foundations.
Thus, Lin Tianming brought up the matter.
According to Lin Shihua's introduction, the family had undergone significant changes over the past two years.
Most importantly, Lin Shikang had been in secluded cultivation for nearly two years, and his early preparations should have been completed.
Lin Shihua revealed that the spiritual energy at Lin Shikang's secluded cultivation site was extremely dense, appearing to almost reach the level that Ye Pinghai had when he attracted heavenly tribulation.
Clearly, Lin Shikang's progress in attempting the Golden Core Stage was faster than Ye Pinghai's had been.
