Becoming an Immortal: Starting from Guarding Big Bay Village in Exile
Chapter 637

Calm

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"Uncle, why didn't you tell me about something as serious as grandfather?"

"Father told us not to disturb you. He said you were busy cultivating, and the enemies you faced were also incredibly powerful. You needed to raise your strength as much as possible to face every crisis and challenge. As relatives, there wasn't much we could do to help, but at the very least, we shouldn't hold you back."

"Before he left, Father was already somewhat muddled. He rambled on and on from his sickbed, speaking of many things, most of them events from the past."

"He spoke of those days thirty years ago, when he had first arrived at Great Bay Village. Back then, there were dangers everywhere in that new place. Soon afterward, the Wu family incident threw the outside world into chaos, and he could only hide in the village, constantly on tenterhooks. But there was nothing he could do. His experience from mingling in the mortal martial world offered no reference in the Cultivation World. He could only watch as you kept striving on your own, cultivating and improving your strength, until you finally became the overlord of this region and possessed strength that no one else dared trifle with. Only then did Great Bay Village gradually settle into peace."

"When Father spoke of those past events, there was some guilt on his face. He said that as an elder back then, he had been utterly incapable. He could only watch a junior bear all the pressure alone and walk forward by yourself. All he could do was handle the various trivial matters behind you as best he could, allowing you to cultivate with a little more peace of mind."

"But even so, he said that in truth, he had not handled the miscellaneous affairs

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