Xia Cangfu sighed, then answered,"It was what he wanted, and no one could dissuade him. Though he didn't leave out of guilt, like many in our clan believed."
"Then why did he?"
Xia Cangfu smiled wryly before responding."Like I said, our ancestor's passion for cultivation arts stood out, even in a place like this," he continued.
"When he lost his cultivation base, instead of feeling dejected, he was excited."
"Excited?" Yang Qing asked, raising a brow at the statement. Who would be excited about losing their cultivation base?
"To him, it was an opportunity to see the world through a different lens. He once said there are truths and secrets that perhaps only those who have shattered their core can glimpse and he was thrilled at the thought of excavating those mysteries.
So he requested permission from the sect to leave. To him, he wasn't leaving but was simply going on a research excursion.
