Shen Yue faced not only the upheaval of the Jingkang disaster.
To him, if Zhao Ji could be guided onto the right path, the Jingkang disaster might not have occurred.
The Jurchens were indeed fierce, but the Song people's century-long foundation in the Central Plains, if engaged in a protracted war, would outlast the Jurchens' long-distance raids, as they were ill-suited for endurance.
Endurance tests the strength of unity above all else.
If Zhao Ji could awaken the collective spirit of ministers and commoners, resisting the Jurchens would not be difficult. The difficulty lies in those who willingly degrade themselves, for there is truly no remedy for such behavior.
Shen Yue had been analyzing the group from Mount Tianzhu.
That group avoided meeting Shen Yue but could not prevent his analyses.
The experiments run by those on Mount Tianzhu involved transforming Fang La, Lin Lingsu, and others, which were connected to hyper-body mutations.