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?"
