Across the entire Hengxuan District, in less than three years, he had made more than four thousand Source Mage friends and over two hundred thousand ordinary friends. Thinking about it, that was truly impressive.
Aside from Zhi Peng's anomalous ability, Let's Be Friends, the only other thing capable of achieving this was probably another "money power"—throwing cash around.
Zhi Peng was highly satisfied with what he had accomplished over the past two years. Smiling, he said, "Mr. Jia Wei, these four thousand-plus Source Mage friends of mine are people I met while traveling throughout Hengxuan District over the years. Every one of them sincerely recognizes what I say and regards me as their best friend. If you need my friends' help with anything, just say the word. It's just that my friends come from all over Hengxuan District, so gathering them will take some time."
Su Hao said, "You're not planning to purge the Royal Family anymore?"
Zhi Peng immediately said, "Purging the Royal Family is imperative, but I believe four thousand people aren't enough yet. It would be difficult to completely purge the Royal Families throughout Hengxuan District. Besides, I learned from my friends that if we openly move against the Royal Family, the Mage Association will definitely intervene. Compared to the Mage Association across all of Hengxuan District, our four thousand people are still far too weak. I planned to wait another two years..."
Hengxuan District covered an immense territory. There were more than nine hundred towns with populations exceeding twenty thousand, not even counting small towns and villages like Huai Shui Town. Its total population was enormous.
Every town had a branch of the Source Mage Association, which recruited and managed the local Source Mages while also handling all kinds of disasters in the surrounding area.
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