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Zhang Mingshu had actually explained to the Tong and Long Families on the way that the houses that could be temporarily vacated in the city were not enough to accommodate so many people. Half of them could rest inside the city, while the rest would have to stay outside, housed in tents.

However, both families refused. They were willing to live together in the tent camp. They had traveled thousands of miles to get here, and this was how they had lived along the way. Everyone had endured that arduous journey.

Over the past two years, the elders of the Lineages had also grown more broad-minded and ambitious. Many things that had once troubled them seemed to have suddenly become clear. Most importantly, the young people seemed to have grown up overnight.

After going through such an ordeal, none of them would achieve little in the future. Their horizons and magnanimity, their attitudes toward handling matters, and their ability to face setbacks in life had all undergone transformation and sublimation.

Originally, both families had fallen into immense difficulties in the northwest. By the time they had entrusted someone to seek help from the Main Family, the Sword Immortal Li Family, they had already held little hope.

If they continued to cling on and delay things for a few more years, they would have been suppressed by several rival families until they lost even their final chance to flee their homeland. Yet after returning home, the first thing Li Yifeng did was send these two families to Donghai Prefecture.

The Sword Immortal Li Family had handled all the arrangements and connections along the way.

While eating dry rations, Zhang Mingshu calculated the arrangements to come. He knew that the Tong and Long Families joining them meant more than simply increasing their