And the family's decline he speaks of is not only a lament of his own experiences, but also a reflection that no matter how humanity struggles, it ultimately leads to decline...
Saying so much is just to emphasize that everything Lance does is meaningless, no matter how hard he tries, he cannot escape his predetermined fate.
"I've done what I was supposed to do, and that's enough."
Lance did not intend to ridicule the ancestor, no point in attacking someone already dead, no matter what he's done, it doesn't matter now.
Regarding the ancestor's nihilistic surrender faction, it cannot influence Lance, who is focused on practical matters.
Whatever the Primordial God wants to do, let him do it, whenever he awakens, it doesn't concern him; he trusts in the wisdom of those who come after.
Such medieval life should have long been destroyed for a modern person like Lance; what's the point of an ordinary person living in a world more painful than hell?
