When Ling Xuzi just returned, he was preoccupied with the monks of the Bodhi Sect, unwilling to let his young disciple disappear for no reason, and thus had no other thoughts.
Additionally, like others, he was indeed somewhat concerned about Shen Yi's background.
This young man had once been apprenticed under a Six-winged Silkworm.
Now, whoever took him in would be lowering themselves to the level of a Demon Cultivator, which was indeed somewhat disgraceful to speak of.
Moreover, the sins caused by his senior brother Qing Guang were not something he wanted to touch, yet he had to bear the bottom line for Lingxu Cave. If he just agreed, wouldn't it unreasonably make him seem inferior?
At the level of a Primordial Chaos Great Luo Golden Immortal, having transcended even life and death, other than the supreme Dao, what they cared about was this bit of reputation and fame.
But now the situation was different.