"Mom, most of them made it up, but that battle was too brutal. Quite a few disciples didn't survive in the end." I sighed. This matter had always been a knot in my heart.
"The path of defying Heaven isn't easy to walk. The fact that so many of them made it already surpassed my expectations. Besides, your grandmother laid out such a huge plan and brought so many people along in their ascension. Though her merits were immeasurable, this had never been done before and would never be done again. Without you, she probably wouldn't have succeeded." Mother consoled me.
"Mom, have you figured out what happened with the Xia family? With my current strength, I no longer fear any faction in this realm. As long as you think someone was behind this conspiracy, there's a head for every debt and a master for every grievance. I'll wipe them out with thunderous methods. After all, far too many people and ghosts died because of this back then." I spoke slowly. Above hall, ba.
Xia Yi stared blankly at me. Seeing that my resolute gaze was clearly genuine, she was also quite shocked, but with Mother present, she didn't dare ask further.
"The Xia family's affairs are already in the past... There's no way to verify who was responsible back then. Even if we know for certain that the Xia family's old master took part in the Nine Cauldrons Society's conspiracy, so what? He did it for the interests of the entire Xia family. The Nine Cauldrons Society underwent a major purge long ago. After Old Master Xia took power, he eliminated everyone who had participated in that matter. I came back seething with anger, but didn't I end up striking cotton? There was nowhere to apply my strength... Was