Liberation by violence was still an acceptable outcome. After all, too many had been slain by me or devoured by the Azure Sea God, and the hatred between us had long since overflowed. The heads of some lineages had decisively chosen this outcome as well. After all, the authority of the imperial clan was sometimes supreme.
"What are you still standing around for? If you've lost something, are you afraid this household head will shortchange you?" Donggong Liang's face was livid. Liberation by violence was only one condition; leaving with nothing was what everyone found hardest to accept, because it meant that the treasures they had refined over the years—the handy magic treasures and swords—would all have to be started over from scratch.
Thus, in the current situation, one or two attendants after another chose liberation by violence, until seven or eight of them did so together. Their treasures all fell into the sea under their weight and were swept by Geng Xiu into the Gathering Immortals Basin. Some who had planned to hide their private holdings still wanted to bring out their treasures and ask whether the head of their household might let them keep them, but clearly, none of the household heads wanted to incur my wrath. They all signaled for the items to be thrown away.
Among them were not only vast quantities of tribulation lightning crystals, but also quite a few top-grade treasures beyond imagination. Of course, from this moment on, they were mine.
Actually, I had seized plenty of treasures in this battle and did not think much of the ordinary items carried by attendants. But this was still a form of punishment—a thorough stripping and humiliation, so that they would at least think about the consequences before acting in the future.
After swearing all