Late at night, when all was quiet, Luo Chen sat alone in the Green Thatched Hut.
In his hands was a brand-new bamboo slip—the Foundation Establishment gift Li Yixian had given him.
Yi Wood Medicine King Scripture
It had clearly been specially copied anew, with Tier 2 Purple Qi Bamboo chosen as the raw material for the bamboo slip.
Luo Chen had paid no small price for this cultivation method.
Five thousand Low-Grade Spirit Stones.
As well as allowing the Li Family to join the alliance of the Luo Tian Association, the Nangong Family, and the Great River Gang.
The Li Family would not interfere with the pill business.
They merely wanted a name and standing, lest the three major forces suddenly developed murderous intentions toward them in the future.
This was not groundless worry!
Anyone could see clearly that after Luo Chen established his foundation, the Luo Tian Association, once the weakest faction, had instead leapt to become Great River Market's strongest local force!
Under his command was a powerhouse like Wang Yuan, capable of battling Foundation Establishment cultivators.
There was also a enslaved Second-Order Explosive Ape, which could serve as a Foundation Establishment-level trump card.
And there were many Qi Refining Stage experts who had weathered countless battles and been tempered through blood and fire time and again.
Such strength inspired fear!
Although they could not compare to the Mountain Shattering Gang's former numbers and influence, their cohesion was even stronger.
If Luo Chen intended to move against the Li Family, the Nangong Family and the Great River Gang would, nine times out of ten, join in due to their entangled interests.
Would that not simply be the old Mountain Shattering Gang story repeating itself?
"This woman sees things quite clearly."
Muttering to himself, Luo Chen opened the