The situation has come to this point, truly a case of coming joyfully and returning disappointed.
And the way Ninth Master compared "Geomancy" to Chinese medicine finally struck a nerve in Zhao Guo'an's heart like a spark of dissatisfaction.
To Zhao Guo'an, the four diagnostic methods of Chinese medicine are used to save lives, while Ninth Master digs graves and excavates tombs. One is to accumulate virtue and do good, and the other is to harm one's inner virtue. Comparing them is a huge insult to Chinese medicine.
But Ninth Master believes that Geomancy and tomb raiding are two different things. Geomancy merely uses techniques to locate burial chambers and doesn't actually dig graves, so shouldn't be overly criticized.
The two argued fiercely, and in the end, neither was willing to concede, turning what was a relatively friendly relationship to one of absolute coldness.
