"It wasn't hostility, merely a clash of ideals. Heaven's Mandate Sect wanted to become the emperor of the Fate Realm, supreme above all, but we knew very well that once an emperor appeared in the Fate Realm, it would be the end of Fate Arts Masters. Fate Arts Masters had flourished in every form precisely because there were not too many restraints. A Grand Fate Arts Master once said that the Fate Arts Realm was like a net continually stretching in all directions. When one thread broke, it seemed as though only a tiny piece was gone, but in truth, countless paths had been severed."
"I understand that. Not only would countless paths be cut off, countless fish would slip through the net as well, and even more breaches might appear because of it."
"Yes. So if you are from Heaven's Mandate Sect, our cooperation will end with this Azure Cloud Examination." Shen Xiaoyi sighed.
Li Qingxian smiled. "Do you think Gang Feng's son could possibly become a member of Heaven's Mandate Sect? Or would the imperial court feel at ease letting a Heaven's Mandate Sect member rise step by step through the Night Guard?"
"Then your Great Principle-Slaying Sword..."
Li Qingxian thought for a moment. Since he possessed Heaven's Mandate Instrument, he was destined to stay far away from Heaven's Mandate Sect. In that case, it was very necessary to gain the support of another force in the Fate Realm. Besides, Shen Xiaoyi had sworn a Fate Oath and could not reveal it.
Li Qingxian sighed and said, "Guess why I trusted your judgment and believed that Good Fortune Born was very likely the Son of Man chosen by Heaven's Mandate Sect."
"Obtained from Good Fortune Born?" Shen Xiaoyi understood at once.
Li Qingxian concealed a little and told