In recent days, the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect had received support from the Clear Sky Sect, and the sect's situation gradually improved.
In addition, Ning Fengzhi purchased quite a few properties within the city. Given the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's current number of disciples, these properties seemed somewhat excessive. But Ning Fengzhi would not do pointless work. He recalled the Strength Clan's disciples and assigned them to those properties.
During this period, the Strength Clan had been living outside the city, building temporary shelters on reclaimed wasteland. However, it was quite far from the city, making the daily trips back and forth inconvenient.
The moment they heard of Ning Fengzhi's goodwill, they moved into the city without a second thought.
As far as Ning Fengzhi was concerned, he intended to develop the Strength Clan into a subordinate sect of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. The Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect currently had too few disciples to achieve any significant scale in a short time. Incorporating the Strength Clan was somewhat like putting on a brave face.
However, before Tang San explicitly objected, Tai Tan would not give up the benefits Ning Fengzhi offered. To keep them steady, Ning Fengzhi had replaced many key positions in the medicinal herb business with disciples of the Strength Clan.
Before the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's Ancestral Hall, Tang San respectfully said, "Uncle Ning, I have an important matter to discuss."
He then told Ning Fengzhi about going out to sea. When asked for his reason, Tang San said that he wanted to pass Sea God Island's trials and gain greater strength.
Ou Ya had once revealed some matters concerning Sea God Island, so Ning Fengzhi was no stranger to these trials.
"Little San, the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect can