Individuals like Apophis were different, possessing talents as well as futures. Compared to himself, they only needed more room to grow, so it was reasonable for Feng Yi to leave those opportunities for Apophis.
As the saying goes, excellence arises from the ordinary, and true phoenixes are reborn from the ashes. Setting aside those superficial appearances, by contemplating the blank spaces, one comprehends the essence. Ostensibly, the task of guarding Athena might seem trivial, yet in fact, it was also a kind of tempering of one's mindset - in this world, there are many things that effort alone cannot achieve, attitude is crucial. One must slowly grasp this in everyday life, and, when the time is ripe, everything will fall into place naturally.