Theron had never expected to run into such a thing, but the value didn't need to be explained.
Although he had the library, there were too many things about this world that weren't clear to him, while joining a Sect would come with its own trials and tribulations.
That wasn't to say that Theron was against joining a Sect. But he knew how these things went: the politics, the danger, the way insignificant ants like himself could be snuffed out just for looking at the wrong person the wrong way on the wrong day.
But this… this would give him a chance to feel things out for himself.
It didn't matter if they knew Patriarch Nightingale had been replaced or not. In fact, Theron was in an even better position than Patriarch Nightingale.
