Jiang Yi's words were direct and very hurtful.
Though the Martial Arts Hall didn't compete for hegemony, it was still the No.1 merchant association on the continent, with wealth comparable to a country. It was highly reputable among the low-grade martial artists and had maintained friendly relationships with every major force.
It had been millions of years since the start of the era of mankind. The hegemon that ruled this continent had changed one after another. However, why could the Martial Arts Hall be preserved all the time? It showed that the Martial Arts Hall was deeply entrenched and had a background that wasn't known to the outsiders. Thus, the six major vassal states all had great respect for the Martial Arts Hall. Even if they massacred all the residents of a city, they wouldn't dare to assault anyone from the Martial Arts Hall.
