"Is it really that simple?"
Watching the Maha Ancient Clan obediently offer compensation and apologies, with even the Maha Ancestor personally stepping forward to accompany them, handling Maha Tian, the Maha Ancient Clan's Young Clan Leader, on the spot, and even dealing with Maha Tian's father—the current clan leader of the Maha Ancient Clan, a Saint Grade Heavenly Sovereign—at the same time; not only compensating Lu Yuan with a vast amount of resources, but personally seeing Lu Yuan out, directly settling the matter, and even wishing Lu Yuan and herself a hundred years of harmonious union... Even with Qing Yan Jing's Mental State, she could not help but feel a slight stir. Somewhat dazed, she sought confirmation from Lu Yuan, even though she knew it was already an established fact.
"It was that simple."
Lu Yuan nodded.
He gave Qing Yan Jing an affirmative answer.
Then, smiling, he asked in return, "You should understand the law of Survival of the Fittest better than I do. The Maha Ancient Clan couldn't beat me, so they could only submit to me. Even after losing the lives of a Saint Grade Heavenly Sovereign, a Spirit Grade Heavenly Sovereign, and a Great Perfection Earth Supreme, they could only swallow their broken teeth along with their blood... Of course, to be fair, some of them must hate me to the core. But those who hate me even more do not even dare to harbor such an emotion, because they fear I'll use it as an excuse to wipe them out... So why do you find this outcome so unbelievable?"
"It just feels too simple."
"So simple that it doesn't feel real."
"And somewhat abnormal."
Qing Yan Jing fell silent for a moment before answering.
Then, as though she had suddenly realized the ambiguity in her