But their focus was certainly different. Ling Su's interest was likely in the process of research and discovery itself.
Ling Xiao, on the other hand, was wondering why this world was so abundant in Spiritual Qi, yet from ancient times to the present… there wasn't a single Cultivator! There weren't even any legends about them.
The myths of the Ancient Era did mention Divine Spirits, but Ling Xiao hadn't been able to find even a single Divine Temple anywhere in the Lanyue Empire.
This pointed to one thing: the people of the Lanyue Empire had no faith! And from what he had read in books, it wasn't just the Lanyue Empire; it seemed the entire Canglan Continent had no faith whatsoever.
People seemed to only believe in themselves, or perhaps… they believed in His Majesty the King and the noble Lords… just not in Divine Spirits.
When people exclaimed in awe or frustration, the most they would say was: "By the Sword God above…"
