Those who had no spiritual roots couldn't cultivate; they would stay mortal for their entire life; that's what the guys told him.
Victor could guess they were not including some heavenly fortune encounters.
And no one mentioned anything about special physiques; maybe that's very rare, or they just don't know about it; whatever the reason was, he didn't ask openly.
What if some superpower Oldie spies over the sect, and how can he forget the annoying pendant at his neck? Well, in truth it's not annoying at all; he wasn't even feeling it; he would have forgotten it if he didn't see it while changing his clothes.
Anyway, spiritual root starts from 6th grade; if you have that, it means you're trash, your cultivation speed would be slower than a snail, and for sure you will hit a bottleneck at a lower realm; then come 5th grade,4th grade,3rd grade,2nd grade and 1st grade spiritual roots.
