He left the Sect Leader's Hall, nodding to himself in thought.
Since the Heavenly Sword cannot advance my realm, it becomes somewhat superfluous, and being the sect leader is not that crucial.
But the relationship with the Heavenly Sword Sect cannot become distant; rather, it should grow closer and closer.
Becoming too close with the Court will instead alienate the Heavenly Sword Sect, which is a major taboo.
He had long realized that the Court isn't reliable; the truly dependable ones are still the Heavenly Sword Sect.
His relationship with the Court was purely for mutual use.
He uses the Court to refine his Golden Sword and advance his own cultivation.
The Court uses him the same way.
It's different with the Heavenly Sword Sect.
The Heavenly Sword Sect is genuinely the home where he can be at peace, and it must not be lost; the last thing he wants is trouble at home.
