Was this their way of saying no?
However, seeing Xu Wei and He Yingyu getting along well, he felt relaxed and happy.
This showed that Xu Wei was well-liked, and that He Yingyu was not like most people. She didn't have a high and mighty demeanor; she was amiable.
"If my presence is not needed, then I'll go back and continue cultivating...
Now that the Longevity Sect knows about my origin, the issue of a cultivator's bone age when entering the Sect will no longer be a problem. I can now cultivate the 'Life-Shortening Cultivation Enhancement Skill'."
Chen Dengming had mixed feelings about the 'Life-Shortening Cultivation Enhancement Skill'. He was both grateful and somewhat resentful—it was complicated.
The skill had made him successful but almost killed Xu Wei. He predicted that there were many more in the Western Region who died due to this secret method.
This secret method seemed to herald misfortune, stacking up the deaths of many.