Upon hearing the five words "Myriad Unity Rivers and Mountains Map," Ye Dongliu shook his head with a bitter smile. "You child... Father said that in another ten years, I'd pass this clan treasure and the position of clan king to you. Yet you still couldn't wait."
"Father, don't say that. I'm not after the Myriad Unity Rivers and Mountains Map. It's just that the opportunity truly is rare right now..." Ye Bu Zhiqiu hurriedly explained.
"Do you really only want to give the sect master a push and remove an obstacle while you're at it, rather than coveting your father's treasure?" Ye Dongliu asked.
"Father, you... you're seeing me in far too bad a light. I'm your son. Don't you understand what I'm thinking, what kind of person I am?" Ye Bu Zhiqiu asked anxiously.
"Ha ha..."
Ye Dongliu laughed.
Only after laughing for quite some time did he say, "I was teasing you. Father was merely moved. You've finally truly grown up—you can make your own decisions and stand on your own."
"Father, stop joking around. You've been saying things like this since I was thirty. I'm already five hundred now," Ye Bu Zhiqiu said.
"Five hundred, and you still won't marry and have children?" Ye Dongliu glared at him.
"The great undertaking remains unfinished. I'm afraid of having burdens," Ye Bu Zhiqiu said.
"Hurry up. Once I have a grandson, I can start nurturing him sooner. Don't ever make the mistake of one generation failing to follow the next."
"Yes! Then, Father, the Myriad Unity Rivers and Mountains Map?"
Ye Dongliu stepped forward and heavily patted his son on the shoulder. "Fine. I'll communicate with the artifact soul now and pass it on to you. This is also the handover of the clan king's position. However, I