Today's first update: Chapter 3585! 1/4!
Any major decision concerning a race's rise, decline, survival, or extinction could never be carried out along a path strewn with flowers. It was destined to be filled with thorns and unknown shoals.
In truth, when Xu Kun repeatedly deduced the operating laws of the Two Realms Mountain world from what he understood and finally devised this radical strategy of "breaking up the whole and tempering troops across the starry sea," his heart had not been without turbulence.
Did he truly have to bring down this double-edged sword?
That thought had once plunged him into deep deliberation and hesitation.
Letting go had never been just two weightless words.
It meant a heavy price. It meant willingly relinquishing part of his control and throwing himself into the tide of fate.
Xu Kun knew better than anyone that among the more than nine thousand elite Huang clansmen about to leave his protection and sail into the vast starry sea, some would inevitably vanish forever into the brilliant yet merciless depths of the laws, never to return.
Those about to embark were far from ordinary clansmen.
Even the most "ordinary" among them were outstanding figures selected through blood and fire from among the Huang clan's tens of thousands of SS-Tier Totem Wielders. There were also direct disciples represented by A Li and Yanran, inheritors of his teachings and bearers of his highest hopes; "guiding markers" like the Twelve Kirin Scions, who possessed special bloodlines and missions; and old subordinates and trusted aides such as Mo Chou, who had followed him loyally all the way...
Every one of those names carried immense weight.
Losing any one of them would be a piercing pain and an incalculable loss for any race aspiring to rise.
In terms of value