Facing Jiang Wang's plea, Xuanyuan Tianji revealed a pained expression.
Jiang Wang was a man of the same generation as him.
In their youth!
The two had met during their travels and training, fought side by side, and weathered life-and-death hardships together. They could be considered among each other's few true friends.
Back then, their hearts held only the pursuit of the Dao, and they sought the utmost heights along the path of cultivation.
Jiang Wang possessed exceptional talent and had been regarded as a peerless genius of that era.
Later, relying on his own strength and Xuanyuan Tianji's support from behind the scenes, the Jiang Family rose rapidly and became one of the three great powers of the Mystic Sky Continent.
People could not remain unchanged forever.
Power!
Strength!
Foundation!
After obtaining such things, one's desires would also expand without limit.
Jiang Wang began openly and covertly contending with the other two great families.
Xuanyuan Tianji understood Jiang Wang's nature well. Even though Jiang Wang openly and secretly fought with the other two great families, he knew how to keep it within bounds, so the Xuanyuan Family turned a blind eye.
Later, after Jiang Tao became Clan Leader, this struggle began to undergo a rapid qualitative change.
In their struggle for resources, their open and covert battles grew increasingly fierce.
Xuanyuan Tianji had also sought out Jiang Wang and discreetly warned them. The Jiang Family consequently restrained themselves considerably.
Though they restrained themselves on the surface, they continued acting behind the scenes.
Moreover!
Whenever they clashed with the other two great families, they often invoked the Xuanyuan Family to suppress them.
Xuanyuan Tianji naturally saw all of this.
Because of his relationship with Jiang Wang, Xuanyuan Tianji endured again and again. Even when all the powers of the Mystic