What reason could stop a man from rushing toward the sea?
What reason was there to stop a cultivator from seeking an opportunity?
"Very well. Since you've already decided to try your luck in the Blood-Colored Secret Realm..."
"I won't forcibly stop you."
Liu Yu stared solemnly at Geng Yunsong for a while. Seeing that he still stood by his decision, Liu Yu stopped trying to persuade him.
Ultimately, the boy was neither family nor friend. Allowing him to live on Colorful Lotus Mountain was merely part of Liu Yu's original agreement with Geng Yuanzhang.
He was not Liu Yu's descendant or disciple. Since he had made his decision, there was no need to force him to change it.
With the boy's aptitude, he truly had no hope of reaching Foundation Establishment if he stayed on Colorful Lotus Mountain to cultivate.
Continuing like this would be tantamount to erasing his future.
"This Yin Thunder Pearl is extraordinarily powerful. Even a Foundation Establishment early-stage cultivator could die if caught off guard. Take it to defend yourself."
"Take these two magical artifacts as well. They'll give you a little more ability to protect yourself."
As he spoke, Liu Yu took out three items, placed them on the table, and explained calmly.
The three items were a pitch-black bead, a three-inch sword, and a small shield. Both the sword and shield were superior-grade magical artifacts.
"Thank you for your gifts, Martial Uncle Liu!"
"Yun Song will never dare forget your great kindness for as long as he lives!"
Geng Yunsong spoke respectfully. His expression remained somewhat apprehensive, but he could not suppress the delight in his eyes.
He had come to see Liu Yu precisely because he hoped to obtain some support and improve his chances of protecting himself.
Now that his wish