...Yes.
"Lord — Sword — Guest," if people wish to exert a more powerful influence on the intended target, naturally, they need to cultivate "Lord" and refine "Sward."
Just as "Gu She Heart" is of course much stronger than the ordinary heart of the red dust.
Pei Ye was still too far from the peak of Sword Dao's high mountain, and the girl in front of him had hardly taken a single step. Yet, standing at the foot of the cloud-covered and mist-enshrouded mountain, a certain insolent thought suddenly coincided within them both.
— In this way, if people change themselves for the sword to reach the ultimate, then, is the sword serving the person... or is the person serving the sword?
Cui Zhaoye's eyes shone brightly as she watched the young man in front of her, knowing from his ever-changing expressions that he had understood her in a single sentence. The feeling of "kindred spirit" almost swept away the gloom of her many years of solitary contemplation.