City Lord Han Had an Epiphany

Half an hour later.

Purple Lin Demon King clutched his stomach and burped. "I'm full."

The dishes piled on the table stood a meter high, while empty wine jars littered the floor.

He truly hadn't held back in the slightest!

Sweat beaded on Tang Li's forehead, though he was also relieved.

"Sect Master Jun."

He smiled. "I've always enjoyed befriending heroes from across the world, so I hope we can keep in touch and visit each other often."

Treating him to a meal was secondary; his true purpose was to befriend him.

Even if Jun Changxiao could not help him for now, he might prove useful someday.

"Sect Master Jun said, "Given my relationship with Second Young Master Tang, I will naturally keep in close contact with Eldest Young Master Tang as well."

"Second Young Master Tang?"

Tang Li's smile gradually froze.

Sect Master Jun asked in surprise, "Eldest Young Master Tang, don't you know Tang Ren?"

"Of course I know my cousin," Tang Li said. "It's just... what is the relationship between you two?"

"We're friends."

Sect Master Jun said, "The rock-solid kind."

Tang Li's expression darkened.

Back at the Tang Family, he had once stopped his cousin and, in a condescending tone as though bestowing charity, handed Eternal Sect over to him.

He had only thought that, with Tang Ren's abilities, he could at most pay them a visit. There could not possibly be much of a connection between them. Now that he had personally made a move, he would surely be able to win this sect over.

Yet.

They had already become friends, and the rock-solid kind at that.

Tang Li understood that Jun Changxiao was telling him he had already thrown in his lot with his cousin!

Those who had done business for years truly had