Chapter 459: Chapter Four Hundred and Fifty-Five: The

The debate over whether commoners or clans are more important is as pointless as arguing whether a chicken or an egg came first.

A clan is essentially an exceptional gathering of commoners, and from this perspective, it would seem more important to secure the allegiance of a clan, for it represents a selection of outstanding commoners. But, we can’t just skim the surface while evaluating matters.

Tang Luo knows that it is almost impossible to change the present mindset singlehandedly, hence he chooses to discuss the potential of commoners with the aid of two more convincing noble families.

“You all have seen Ji Fu, and have heard from Xu Clan about how powerful Han Family was a thousand years ago,” Tang Luo leaned his chin on his interlocked hands and softly said, “The first sacred land in the world was indeed that of the Han Family. Even when Saint Han ventured alone into the Endless Sea’s Dragon Island, it took seven other sacred clans and the top sects, together with the betrayal of allies from the An Clan, to break through the ancestral land of Han Family in the Central Plains.”

potential for war. Yes, the martial arts ideas of Han Family surpassed those of others at that time, but most importantly, they advocated for the equality of all beings. Almost all the citizens of Central Plains were supporters of Han Family, and took pride in joining the Slaughter Immortal Army, providing an almost limitless source of soldiers. If Saint Han had not been tricked

millennium of recovery, no one dares to restore Han Family as they are only able to wait and hide their names. Does Minister Luo want Tang Clan to tread the same path as Han Family?” Allowing all people to attain freedom is indeed a great virtue. Han Family was the indisputable first

Tang Luo is unmoved by the Sixth Elder’s rebuke. His tone remains calm as he earnestly explains, “In my opinion, the biggest mistake of Han Family was that they rushed. Or rather, Saint Han was too eager to gain the support of noble families. He hoped his fellow elders would continue to stand with him. If Saint Han had kept his grand aspiration of

strict meritocracy system that helped the competent and weeded out the incompetent. If Han Family had held onto their policies of integrating civilians and the military for a hundred years, Central Plains would have completely belonged to Han Family. However, Saint Han seemed discontent with

that only the Xu Clan of Southern Heaven answered his call. Although martial arts greatly prospered

Han Family and Saint Han? The grand aspiration that Saint Han made was wrong from the very beginning, hence there couldn’t have been a good ending.” is the statement, “All are equal,” correct? Perhaps it would be, if it said: “All are ‘born’ equal,” but after birth, equality probably ceases to exist. There is a gap

from person to person. Talking about equality in

implement a fundamentally wrong grand aspiration would turn even the first sacred land in the world

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