Chapter 259: Chapter 255: Give way

Having said his piece, Elder Xu Yin breathed a sigh of relief, his expression relaxed as he said, “Let’s divide it this way; I think it’s quite good.

Ji Fu felt a surprising stir in his heart, staring intently at Elder Xu Yin’s face as

if trying to comprehend his true intentions.

While scions of noble families are obliged to establish their own power, they do not depend on their families to make arrangements for them. Success depends not only on personal cultivation, but also on the power one can establish.

The former is about strength, the latter about capability and finesse. Both are indispensable to the children of sacred lands.

He could accept that Elder Xu Yin was a scheming, ambitious man – his true nature clearly revealed by his cousin – but he couldn’t fathom why Elder Xu Yin would step back from asserting himself.

Tang Luo was even more puzzled. Furrowing his brows, he asked, “Have you forgotten your dreams?”

Secret techniques can indeed buy loyalty, but even after winning hearts, wealth is still needed for armament. Spiritual medicines, weapons, and armors all come at a high price. Tang Luo’s plan to provide armor for all members of Cultivation Ground N0.7 alone would cost millions of gold.

Xu Yin’s prideful nature, how could he amass a fortune to support his ambitions? Without the foundation of this treasury, where could he

Elder Xu Yin laughed heartily, “Hey, I can handle that

Tang Luo retorted coldly,

could save

Xu Yin, he wouldn’t go back on his word. But to him, Elder Xu Yin s strategy of refusing payment was merely a momentary impulse. The discussion today wasn’t about who would pay a dinner bill, but about

grateful to Elder Xu Yin. In their view, one hundred percent of the treasury should belong to the Han family. Any resources taken by others were deemed an invasion. Their seemingly accommodating attitude was only due to their lack of confidence in breaking new ground and the threat of clan extermination. If half of the treasury was taken and the secret techniques and core skills of the

would hold grudges against both

wouldn’t win their

counter-argued, but he had

murmured, “Little brother, you don’t know. The Han family has greatly benefitted Longzhou. In ancient times, when terrifying beasts roamed the land, it was the Han and Bu ancestors who staved off the Demon race, providing the human race a chance to breathe. Everyone applauds the deeds of Saint Bu, but no one remembers that in ancient times, the Han family was the foremost line of defense for the human race. The most ferocious and powerful members of the Demon Race were confronted by the Han family. In that most challenging era, many virtuous people from the Han family sacrificed their lives in battle.

by the Han

Liu that lurked in Longjiang; its body carried a deadly poison, fatal to even powerful warriors in the Fierce Realm from just its scent. The blood it spilled could corrode the bodies of powerful warriors in the King Realm. This monster resided in the heart of the river, polluting its waters, making them undrinkable. If unchecked, the toxin would infect

spill onto the land, causing it to wither and crops to cease growing. If left alone, Longzhou would cease to exist.” “When all the Saints were helpless, it was an ancestor of the Han clan who, endowed with the divine bloodline, stepped forward. Risking his own life, he dragged Xiang Liu into the hidden realm.

who carry the sacred bond from the ancient times till now, this history is

Elder Xu Yin’s step back is not for Ji Fu or the hundreds of thousands of survivors from the Han family, but for those ancestors who died fighting against monsters. Envisage their sorrow to learn that their descendants were defeated, not by corruption, not by beasts, but

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