The clan had been willing to show consideration for an old man like him and give his younger son, Ling Chenghou, a chance to leave behind the future strife of the Northern Wilderness Cultivation World and live a peaceful life in the Boundless Sea Region Cultivation World. For that alone, he was already immensely grateful.
If his eldest son, Ling Chengchang, were to follow him to the Boundless Sea Region Cultivation World as well, it would be rather improper. The clan members would likely gossip about him behind his back.
Therefore, he had to leave one descendant behind.
Leaving behind his weaker younger son would be inappropriate. Should the Northern Wilderness Cultivation World truly descend into great chaos, his younger son would surely face peril upon peril and would likely die nine times out of ten.
On the other hand, if he left behind his stronger eldest son, Ling Chengchang, Ling Chengchang might have a better chance of surviving.
The clan could not say much about this either and thus agreed to Ling Pengcheng's decision.
Of course, Ling Pengcheng had also consulted his eldest son, Ling Chengchang, about this decision. Only after obtaining Ling Chengchang's consent did Ling Pengcheng agree to it.
Ling Chengchang understood that great chaos brought both danger and opportunity. So long as he could survive the turmoil and establish merit, he would certainly receive the clan's support. That was an indisputable fact.
Especially since he was from the clan's direct line, and his father belonged to the older generation of the clan. So long as he earned merit, his chances of receiving support in the future would surely be greater. That was also why Ling Chengchang was willing to remain in the clan despite the risks.
Afterward, Ling Pengyun had Ling Chenghou lead the way to