"As for what Ninth Elder said."
"I'm afraid I cannot agree."
"The first half was fairly proper."
"Ninth Elder sees things clearly."
"The Maha Ancient Clan is very strong."
"But compared to the Endless Fire Territory, honestly, it still falls short."
"At the very least, the Endless Fire Territory would not be slaughtered through by members of the Maha Ancient Clan, much less watch helplessly as the culprit swaggered away."
"Of course."
"Just as Ninth Elder said."
"It cannot be denied."
"In terms of numbers, the Endless Fire Territory is indeed at a disadvantage."
"If the Maha Ancient Clan insists on dividing its forces."
"The Endless Fire Territory will be stretched terribly thin."
"But the Endless Fire Territory possesses ample strategic room and freedom of movement."
"If the two sides truly went to war."
"The Maha Ancient Clan would not be able to stop the Endless Fire Territory."
"But!"
"Ninth Elder's correctness ends there!"
"The latter two points you mentioned—the two points you deliberately emphasized—can be said to have inserted your own narrow-minded views into the matter!"
"First: perhaps Yuan is not the ruler of the Endless Fire Territory, but he still possesses unimaginable influence within it. He is the Endless Fire Territory, and the Endless Fire Territory may also be seen as him. If he encounters danger, then the Endless Fire Territory has encountered danger, and vice versa. Because the Endless Fire Territory exists through trust and loyalty, this is entirely different from the Martial Realm, which is bound by bloodline. Therefore, no matter when or where, no matter how dire the situation, the Endless Fire Territory will never abandon him, its banner... This is already the conclusion reached from the most rational perspective, the answer obtained by weighing interests!"
"Second: the Endless Fire Territory has an exceptionally broad