"The value of the Martial Arts Academy speaks for itself," Chu Mo said plainly. "Even if I combined all your connections, ten billion would be the ceiling. But as a Half-Step Grandmaster, how could I let you waste your time in a minor Martial Arts Academy?
Lei Ting and Qin Lan are both Great Grandmasters with exceptional circumstances. Even if we set them aside, consider the Half-Step Grandmasters close to me. Which one of them isn't in charge of tens of billions in assets, a lord in their own right?
Jiang Tao, head of the Modu Detective Agency, commands nearly a thousand professional bodyguards, and the detective agency itself is valued at over forty billion.
