South Sea, Mount Luojia.
In the midst of the Purple Bamboo Forest, Guanyin Bodhisattva sat serenely upon her lotus platform, quietly observing the youth in front of her who appeared to be about fourteen or fifteen years old. A slight smile curved her lips, revealing a look of admiration.
The one before Guanyin Bodhisattva was Yuanling. Over these days as she had been instructing Yuanling in cultivation, she could clearly sense the speed at which Yuanling was progressing, which greatly satisfied her.
After Guanyin had watched in silence for a moment, Yuanling's cultivation reached a pause. He opened his eyes, brought his palms together in salute, and bowed towards Guanyin, "Bodhisattva!"
"Hmm, you've begun to grasp the essence of the Brahman Sound Mantra. Not bad, your progress is swift. With your cultivation level, I believe it won't take many years for you to shed your mortal body!" She nodded her head, not hiding the admiration in her eyes, and continued.
