But now, having met for the second time alone today, and with things still going awry, Ye Liang frowned every time he recalled it…
"Fifteenth brother, to be stirring up connections with both the Mortal Tao Country and Mount Shu at the same time, certainly carried some risk, but omens of chaos in the present age have already appeared, so making some preparations in advance was more advantageous than not."
"So, Cangzhou's view was, even if we abandoned our family tradition, and one branch or more from our clan were to throw in with somewhere like the Mortal Tao Country, it did not matter?" Ye Dongming said, "Was this inspired by Dragon Tiger Mountain, the Li Family from Xinzhou?"
Ye Liang said, "No need to lie before an authentic master, yes, family comes before studies, people before scriptures—so long as our clan could pass down its line for generations, making the Taoist Scriptures into our family tradition, why not? However, that really was a last resort."
