Thus, Li Tianming's act could also be considered a gesture of grace.
"Th-thank you, Governor Li..." A young Divine Treasury Clan girl thanked him timidly.
"Thank you, Governor Li, for taking us in, and thank you for the Origin Spirit Springs." Quite a few Divine Treasury Clan members wept as they kowtowed in thanks.
"Thank you, Governor Li, for saving us. I will definitely remember your kindness!" Someone accepted an Origin Spirit Spring and said gratefully.
Yet in truth, some people still refused to accept the Origin Spirit Springs and remained silent.
After all, the Divine Treasury Clan had never had such close relations with outsiders. Having now fled to the Little Divine Treasury Star System for refuge gave them a strange feeling.
This place had once been their homeland too, yet now it was ruled by someone else. To survive, they had to accept the protection of this border governor...
Such feelings were difficult to put into words!
Facing countless appraising gazes, Li Tianming calmly said, "I once made a promise. As long as Divine Treasury Clan members come to the Little Divine Treasury Star System, they are all my people. The Little Divine Treasury Star System is still your home. Naturally, you need not feel the restraint of living under another's roof. As for whether you can submit to me willingly, I do not care. So long as you do not cause trouble, you may live in the Little Divine Treasury Star System without worry."
These words moved many Divine Treasury Clan members. Some knelt before Li Tianming, thanking him again and again.
Yet some still hesitated. Li Tianming understood that this was not something that could be accomplished overnight.
Just then, Silver Dust spoke again within the Companion Space. "A cosmic starship has arrived at Little Divine