As Old Master spoke of these matters, he remained calm, composed, and mature. He knew that they were now facing major affairs of the state, which had to be considered with a cool head.
Because Dugu Tianxia was still quite young, many things remained vague to him, and he did not truly understand them. He would often act simply because he had listened to what others said, which could easily mislead his own judgment.
That was why Uchiha Hiko believed someone had to be sent to stay by his side, supervise him, and provide him with proper guidance. Otherwise, a huge mess would surely arise in the future.
More importantly, Dugu Tianxia was still in his developmental years and could not distinguish right from wrong. Having someone to guide him was therefore even more important. Uchiha Hiko firmly believed that Old Master was fully capable of handling this matter.
Moreover, he trusted Old Master's judgment. That was why he wanted Old Master to take on this task, though he also knew that Old Master's health was far worse than it had once been.
But he also understood that Dugu Tianxia came from the Immortal Realm, so he possessed abundant spiritual energy. If Dugu Tianxia truly shared some of his spiritual energy with Old Master, Old Master's health would gradually improve as well.
Uchiha Hiko now had to leave this place in haste, for he had no reason to remain any longer. His heart was filled with sorrow and grief.
He knew that such a farewell would come someday. Yet when faced with it, Uchiha Hiko found it far more painful than he had imagined.
He had spent a wonderful period of time here, and those beautiful days had left too many memories in his mind. The scenes of those memories