Xu Qianzhui interrupted Yan Ziyu, saying excitedly, "If Mountain and River Academy continues to exist, this world may become a little better."
"If Mountain and River Academy ceases to exist, this world will continue to turn all the same."
"The reason those so-called Forbidden Grounds fear Senior Changsheng but not us is because they know we can never cast off the burdens behind us."
"May I ask, Senior Brother—in your eyes, which is more important: the future of all living things, or the legacy of the Sages?"
Faced with Xu Qianzhui's questioning, Yan Ziyu pursed his lips and said, "Both are important!"
"In this Great Calamity of the Common People, Mountain and River Academy is not the only one making an effort. Other factions are working together as well."
"As long as we stand united, the Dark Turmoil will surely..."
"If others refuse to do it, then should we refuse as well?"
Yan Ziyu was interrupted again, and Xu Qianzhui even sat up agitatedly.
"Cough, cough, cough!"
However, the violent movement instantly aggravated his injuries. Yan Ziyu hurried forward to stabilize Xu Qianzhui's condition.
"Senior Brother!"
"The human heart cannot be fathomed, and human nature even less so!"
"You saw the battle in Avici World clearly. Although many fellow cultivators wanted to stop the Dark Turmoil..."
"Everyone's methods could never be entirely the same."
"Since we will not emulate Senior Changsheng's approach of forcing others, then we can only be lenient toward others and strict with ourselves."
"You oppose Senior Changsheng's return to the epoch not merely because of his ideas, but also because he would sever the legacies of most factions."
"Am I right?"
Under Xu Qianzhui's gaze, Yan Ziyu pursed his lips and said,
"We received news of Senior Changsheng's return to the epoch more than two thousand