Got it...
This asshole is quite cunning indeed.
However, Chen Ye could understand the Mao Family. Strictly speaking, the Mao Family wasn't considered a power of the Lingyin Sect, with only one disciple practicing there.
Therefore, such behavior couldn't be called a betrayal of the Lingyin Sect.
Just like Chen Ye,
Chen Ye never considered himself part of the Lingyin Sect.
The knowledge he gained at Lingyin Sect was merely an equivalent exchange.
One might even say Lingyin owed him; not to mention the Bai Family once sent him to Songyang Cave Heaven to die.
Even the Life and Death Profound Light Classics gifted by the Fourth Elder... she gifted it because it was an ancient classic, with a great consumption of resources and extreme difficulty to cultivate. No disciples in Lingyin were cultivating it, so it wasn't important.
Later, Chen Ye saved Zhang Chuxi's life, repaying the favor.
A realization dawned on Chen Ye, who couldn't help but praise:
