Even nonentities had the pursuit.

It was impossible to absolutely hold oneself aloof from the world. The eras were alternating, while things were changing. The general trend was rising and falling, and the storm was turbulent. In the mortal world, as long as one was alive, more or less, he or she would be involved in right and wrong, cause and effect.

The biggest difference was nothing more than their distance between right and wrong.

The Lin Clan of ...