"I personally couldn't tell you an objective justification but if I was to give an answer based off my previous words, I'd say authenticity allows growth and change."
"And as you know, growth, change and adaptability is the very essence of cultivation."
"I think it's funny, actually. Nowadays, people forget cultivation is a spiritual journey that seeks to reach the zenith of all things in search of oneness."
"Now kids think it's all about power and status and perhaps it is but I feel like the idea has been perverted and corrupted."
"Perverted by what? I couldn't tell you. But if you asked me, I'd tell you, Power corrupts."
"Or rather, the madness that comes with power, corrupts."
Hearing this, Orion's ears perked up and he ignored the pain.
"You know, there was this Sage I met one day who told me that he had a thing he'd been working on for years. It was a sort of theory."