Mortal: I Come from the The Great Primordial World

Chapter 819

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"Why should I save this world? You need to understand something: I have no connection to this world. I'm not from this world, so I have no obligation to save it. Besides, I've already told you the method and the candidates for saving the world. They can do it better, more perfectly. This world does not need me to save it. If I were to save it, there would be far too much for me to do, and I wouldn't get anything out of it. Just because I have the ability to save the world, I have to save it?"

"Just like wealthy people can provide relief to disaster victims—does that mean they must? There's a saying: 'The poor cultivate themselves alone; the accomplished aid the world.' But that assumes such a person exists, understand? I can indeed save the world. I admit that. I have the ability, the skill, and the qualifications. But why should I do it? You need to give me a suitable reason. Is it merely because I'm capable? You're wrong. I may have the ability, but I won't save the world, because this road is an exceptionally difficult and arduous one. One misstep, and not only will I be dragged down, but countless others will be as well. I think you understand that clearly. That's why you want to push this responsibility onto me. You know that if you push it onto someone else, they'll be hurt. But if you push it onto me, I'm an outsider to begin with, so there won't be any consequences. You won't be saddened, you won't feel bad, you won't suffer. The only one harmed will be me, not anyone else. That way, everyone will be fine, and I alone will be the one who suffers, gets dragged into

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