92 Night Talk 1

Zhu Shi first paused, then chuckled, "You're asking now?"

I really should have asked sooner, and it's not something that's hard to notice. However, when emotions are in play, one's perspective narrows.

Previously, my attention was entirely on Mazao, my mind preoccupied with the thought that without Mazao, I would be shut out from the abnormal world. Now that I've calmed down, my perspective has broadened to see other possibilities.

If the Impermanence were just like the past me, unable to normally interact with the strange, including things related to it, then they wouldn't be able to rule over Luo Mountain.