Because he didn't have many days left.
Even Rong Shi said he only had three months left to live.
This means that neither Taoist physicians nor Taiyi Medical Practitioners could do anything to help.
He indeed felt very tired over the years, his mind never able to fully relax.
Although he had long known his broken body wouldn't last much longer, at that time he had unfinished obsessions and insisted on holding on.
Now, with all obsessions gone, he could finally let go and leave this world.
"Tower Master, Her Royal Highness the Princess must have a way to save you." Yue Zheng spoke quickly, "She can do it, she—"
Yan Tingfeng waved his hand to stop the words she was going to say: "I know, but saving me is not the most important thing right now."
He finally understood why Ye Wanlan was so persistent in collecting the Gold-threaded Armor and Prince Yan's Sword.
