"The decline of the Great Way is also a part of the Great Way."
As soon as the words fell, Samantabhadra Bodhisattva nodded silently, put his hands together, and chanted a Buddhist hymn,
"What the benefactor said is absolutely true."
Chen Yi felt as if he had been abruptly awakened, suddenly enlightened.
Many vague understandings of the past were illuminated, from ancient times to today, countless times Heavenly Repair has occurred. But if you think about it, if the heavens could truly be repaired, why would there be such a repetitive cycle, generation after generation?
From Nuwa to today's Sword Armor, throughout these long years, the act of Heavenly Repair is likely countless, yet the heavens continue to crack—it treats the symptoms, not the cause.
It's like a giant boat constantly leaking, with each generation on board striving to bail out water and patch the leaks, yet unable to stop the fundamental decay of the vessel, or even... unable to stop the boat.
