Quan Wuxiang could naturally tell what Xu Tong meant. He was simply trying to dissuade him from going to Heavenly Dao Lake.
Now that things had come to this, he did not know what choice he should make.
If there truly was a hidden world within Heavenly Dao Lake, and his wife had once been there, Quan Wuxiang felt certain that, knowing Liu Banruo, she would have left some message for him.
He also knew that this journey might prove fruitless, and that to enter that place, he would have to undo the Seal he had once placed on himself.
That place was indeed dangerous. If there had been any other way, Quan Wuxiang would not have wanted to take the risk.
It would therefore be safer to restore his strength to its peak, lest he encounter danger and have no power to fight back.
But if he returned to his peak strength, he would inevitably draw assassination attempts from those people in the Tang Sect. The peaceful life he enjoyed now would likely be shattered.
Although he had spent the past twenty-odd years in a haze, there was no denying that he had been happy during that time.
He had ignored all the turmoil of the Rivers and Lakes, living like an ordinary old man, as free as an idle cloud or a wild crane.
His only regret was that his wife was not beside him. Otherwise, even if he died that very moment, he would have done so willingly.
"I understand what you mean, and I know you're trying to stop me out of kindness. But I'm determined to reach this place. I have to go."
"If my wife really did go there and leave-leave some traces behind, then if I don't go, I might never find her