The world has changed dramatically, and the status of Qi Refiners has risen accordingly.
This is also because the technologies owned by the major countries can no longer completely suppress these cultivators.
Nowadays.
Even someone who has just stepped into Qi Refinement will have many companies offer millions in annual salary to recruit them, and they might not even be willing.
If one reaches the Foundation Establishment Middle Stage, they are akin to the Conception Masters of old. Tens of millions, even billions are a mere trifle, and they hold equally high status.
Although the world has changed dramatically, and spiritual energy has revived, throughout Qingzhou, there may not be a hundred Conception Masters.
As for Foundation Establishment Great Success reaching the pinnacle, it's even rarer, mostly being clan leaders or ancestors of various Qi Refining families.
