The outcome had been decided. Meng Zhao and Zhao Rulíng withdrew their Primordial Spirit Power, thereby settling a small karmic tie within the Tiantian Tribe. Without saying goodbye to anyone, they quietly departed.
Before leaving, however, Meng Zhao secretly used voice transmission to leave Feng Susu a secret tome.
It was a method Meng Zhao had deduced specifically for Feng Susu by combining her personal gifts with the power of the Heaven-Illuminating Divine Mirror. It could temper her foundation, continuously solidify the reserves underpinning her cultivation, and thereby raise the ceiling of her future cultivation.
This was the last thing Meng Zhao could do for Feng Susu, and also the final measure he left upon this chess piece.
In the future, if Feng Susu truly grew to a level that made even Meng Zhao take notice, all the investments he had made in the past would certainly yield lavish returns.
As for Feng Ling, he had naturally noticed Meng Zhao and Zhao Rulíng's movements, yet he did nothing to stop them.
For one thing, no matter what, Meng Zhao and Zhao Rulíng were Human Clan. Between the Human Clan and the Hundred Clans, there had always been irreconcilable conflicts and clashes of interest. Brief cooperation and exchange were one thing, but for them to remain in cahoots for long periods, it would be difficult to tell who was master and who was subordinate.
For another, Meng Zhao and Zhao Rulíng were ultimately just guests he had invited to the Tiantian Tribe. They were free to come and go. If they had not needed to help him win the Clan War, they might have left as soon as they learned the various details concerning the Supreme Scepter.
Thus, Feng Ling remained quite composed and focused most of his energy on the