Chapter 35 - The Lake’s Jade Platform

The heart of martial arts was by no means anything that was greatly loyal or virtuous – or even good. Whether it be living buddhas that brimmed with righteousness or demon sect leaders with dark intentions, the truth was that the heart of martial arts judged neither good nor evil. It only resolved to ask whether one had the determination to tread the rocky path. Practicing martial arts was a daily struggle. One’s life would be filled with misery, danger, enticements; if one’s mentality was...