Although he didn't plan to take on Li Feng as a disciple any longer, it didn't mean he planned to just ignore him, as his talent for the body cultivation path would prove to be important for the sect in the future. Even if he didn't end up taking him on as a disciple, it didn't mean that he couldn't still lend him and his friends a hand. Especially considering that they would soon enough be the only ones following the body cultivation path within the Star Shattering Sect.
Speaking of this new cultivation path, it might also prove useful to some of the less talented disciples who didn't originally do well on the traditional immortal cultivation path. If anything, it might prove to be another way forward for those who end up stuck at the Nascent Soul Realm with little hope of moving beyond it under normal circumstances.
