"So, they are not traitors and should not bear this reputation. If there is guilt, then it is mine, not theirs."
"As for their accomplishments, they are the direct lineage of the Mystic Sect, this is merely their duty. Since it's part of their responsibility, how can we speak of merit?"
Being able to defend his disciples is commendable. As for petitioning for their merits, the Primordial Heavenly Sovereign won't do such a thing.
Reality doesn't allow him to do this either. Now, he uses his own reputation as a backer, firmly claiming that Ci Hang, Puxian, and others were sent by him to join the Western teachings.
No matter the actual truth, this matter can only be as he says it is, even if Jiang Chen harbors dissatisfaction in his heart, he wouldn't question this matter.
