Master was willing to allow them to accompany him. They could follow him, protect him, and work under his guidance in the future.
However…
In order to obtain the barrier array, Zimo had emerged victorious in the intermediate competition. Subsequently, he would assume the role of the Bai Clan's patriarch, carrying the future of the clan on his shoulders. As a result, he couldn't abandon his responsibilities and remain by Master's side.
Zimo had always yearned to follow Master and be by her side the most, but he hadn't expected this outcome.
"It's alright. It's sufficient for you to follow Master and protect him. I will take care of the Bai Clan," Wu Zimo asserted.
Hong Fang shook his head subtly.
