Mages don't concern themselves with victory or defeat in battle.
They are all on a quest for the Root Source.
This was the first time Lu Cang had discussed his insights on the Root Source with a "peer."
But things were different now.
Lu Cang was no longer the ignorant and confused Magic Apprentice who had just first heard of the Root Source.
Now, Lu Cang had quite a few of his own ideas and insights regarding the path of the Root Source, and he had long wished to discuss them with someone.
Unfortunately, there were few who could discuss the Root Source.
In his exchange with Xu Zhou.
Two different understandings of the Root Source collided. Yet, each could form a self-consistent theory about the Root Source and explain the world as it was.
This brought a unique kind of epiphany.
Xu Zhou said the Root Source devours all.
