[ Oh now you try and show respect! But like an aloof cat he glances away not replying for an uncomfortably long time. ]

Did I not just say martial and scholarly. Of course cultivation through the sword and the five arts. If you are interested I would say you're too late.

[ Though in all honestly he wondered if that was quite true. He would say Wen Kexing's foundation was quite good and simply needed more focused qi refining to bring him up to speed with new diciples. Of course he wouldn't expect going super far not having the proper training early enough, but it wasn't impossible like other adults with no back ground at all.

Of course he was not going to easily offer this. ]