Gu An saw through Yang Jian's thoughts, but did not explain, instead waiting for his choice.
Yang Jian's special physique required a massive infusion of spiritual energy to temper his body, a process that was certain to be painful, which is why Gu An let him make his own choice.
No matter how strong one's talents are, without a firm will, it's difficult to walk the path ahead.
The Blood Prison Great Saint watched Yang Jian mockingly, wanting to see how the youngster would decide.
Yang Jian gritted his teeth and said, "In 'The Investiture of the Gods,' Yang Jian could split mountains to rescue his mother and fight the heavens. Since I've also renamed myself Yang Jian, I can't lose the face of Yang Jian. Even if it means being shattered to pieces, I have no regrets. Master, please help me defy the heavens and change my fate!"
Having said that, he knelt down forcefully.