At the same time, Heavenly Realm Tower, council hall.
An old man sat in the seat of honor.
This man was Liu Manjiang, the Ancestor who represented Heavenly Realm Tower to the outside world.
A group of high-ranking members sat below, including Liu Qing, Liu Ruyan, and Liu Ruyun.
At this moment, Liu Qing's expression was not particularly pleasant.
After a brief silence, Liu Manjiang spoke. "You should all know why I called you here this time."
Hearing this, everyone nodded.
Liu Manjiang swept his gaze across the crowd before continuing, "This Secret Treasure Land may contain not only a Divine Source Stone mine, but other things as well."
"This is an exceedingly rare opportunity for our Heavenly Realm Tower."
"But that location lies near the border of the Cang Shen Palace. If we make too great a commotion, we will inevitably draw the attention of those with ulterior motives."
"Of course, as long as we can safely break through the restriction and enter it, we will already be more than halfway to success."
As he spoke, his tone shifted. "After discussion, we have decided to leave this matter to you, Liu Qing."
"But listen carefully. This is your final chance."
"If you fail again as you did before, then step down. Do you understand?"
Liu Qing's expression changed abruptly.
He naturally knew what stepping down meant.
Having been the Building Master for so long, if he were stripped of his position, he would lose not only power, but his reputation as well.
How would the people of Heavenly Realm Tower view him then? How would the people of the world view him?
This was a situation he absolutely did not wish to see.
But he knew even more clearly that Liu Manjiang was not joking with him.
If he