To go from a war orphan that opted into male prostitution so he could pay for his studies, all the way to the undisputed Human King of the Eastern Continent, his innate talent aside, Zhenwu Shenquan went through no end of trials and tribulations. Due to those trials, Zhenwu Shenquan had no faith in selfless deeds.
Humans, spirits, demons, divines, it didn't matter. As far as he was concerned, all were selfish by nature. So, the notion of some unknown divine appearing out of nowhere to grant him a peerless treasure, all out of a consideration for a father he knew nothing about, was something he couldn't accept.