He reluctantly stopped, still longing for more.
The music died down. Wang Xiu flicked his fingers, extinguishing the burning Sandalwood Incense.
Then he spoke earnestly, "True mastery over one's destiny is not about discarding everything heaven has given you! It's about indifference, about not caring. It's about being able to press forward unflinchingly and stand where you want to stand, regardless of what heaven gives you or what it withholds!
"You want to abolish your Thunder Spirit Body, which shows that you still care. You're worried its existence will prevent you from reaching the summit of the Thunder Path! That worry is actually fear!
"A truly strong person doesn't care about these things. Do you understand?"
Upon hearing Wang Xiu's words, Zhang Yuge stopped struggling, and a contemplative look appeared in his eyes. A moment later, an unprecedented brightness burst forth from them.
"So that's how it is! This is the true essence of the Thunder Path..."
