Chu Fei boarded the shuttle and flew with Wei Yunfan toward the Ascending Dragon Hall headquarters.
As they traveled, Chu Fei divided his attention several ways—flirting with Liliyat through meaningful glances, openly discussing development with Wei Yunfan, while secretly establishing a second channel of communication with him to ask about the Elf Race.
The Elf Race was proud, yet it had now completely thrown its lot in with Ascending Dragon Hall—and this had happened in barely twenty years. Chu Fei had never expected it.
On the surface, Wei Yunfan casually chatted with Chu Fei, but privately told him that the reason the Elf Race had fully sided with Ascending Dragon Hall was simple: Ascending Dragon Hall had developed too quickly.
Over the past twenty years or so, Ascending Dragon Hall had acquired a True God, forged ties with the Dragon Race, expanded its foreign exchanges on a massive scale, developed thriving commerce, and seen all kinds of technological breakthroughs. The widespread popularization and training of science and technology had also caused a frenzy, allowing Ascending Dragon Hall's growth to soar straight into the clouds.
Most importantly, the technology Chu Fei had brought back—the entirely new Cosmic Brain cultivation system—had made Ascending Dragon Hall's foundation increasingly solid.
Extensive exchanges had also brought in huge amounts of outside information, providing the "resources" needed for technological development and ultimately driving technology to continue advancing by leaps and bounds.
In short, after all its earlier accumulation, Ascending Dragon Hall had reached its explosive growth phase. It was advancing by a thousand miles a day.
The Elf Race's pace of development had always been relatively slow. In the past, decades often passed with little change. But now, looking at Ascending Dragon Hall, the comparison had allowed the elves to truly understand what development was, what