Immortal Realm (4)

It is incredibly difficult to break a person's deeply rooted values after they've held them for a long time.

All the more so when they've held those values for over a hundred years and devoted themselves to cultivation until reaching the realm of an ‘immortal.’

Though my words had made him question things, the Azure Wind Divine Sword ultimately did not change his decision to return.

I respected that.

I figured I was looking at it from the perspective of human values, and that there must be some other, more important value at stake for him.

Besides, it wasn't as if we were close enough for me to worry about it that much.

I felt I'd done all I could.

He'd made his decision, so I might as well say goodbye.

“To think that, on top of saving my life, you would even send me back to the homeland where I've lived all my life...”

“Well, Gremory here is the one sending you back.”...