The Black Dragon Cauldron

Marquis Anqing held the position of chairman and was only temporarily responsible for safeguarding this item. He had no ownership rights at all.

Moreover, these nine drops of Nine Yin Liquid were one of the grand treasures set to headline the next annual meeting, serving to steady the hearts of the people.

Now that he had secretly taken them out and gifted them to Xu Yi, even as the Empress Dowager's younger brother and chairman of the Merchant Alliance Headquarters, he would never get away with it. He could very well end up ruined and disgraced.

But compared to raising Xu Yi's cultivation and strengthening his power, Marquis Anqing felt this little risk was nothing.

From Xu Yi's request to exchange for Nine Yin Pills, he had realized that Xu Yi's Yin Soul must have been injured. After all, the Battle of the Imperial Arena had been earth-shattering, and Marquis Anqing had witnessed the injuries Xu Yi sustained. Surviving at all was already a stroke of tremendous luck. How could he have escaped unscathed?

When Xu Yi asked to exchange for Nine Yin Pills, Marquis Anqing had taken note. In the end, he gritted his teeth and decided to give him these nine drops of Nine Yin Liquid.

As long as Xu Yi lived, as long as he made it to the outside world, it would all be worth it.

Compared to the Gao Family's Seven Generations' Plan crumbling to ashes, what did Gao's personal honor or disgrace matter?

The only thing Marquis Anqing worried about was that Xu Yi might not know how much he had suffered in secret on his behalf.

But he couldn't bring it up in public to claim credit.

Who would have thought that Xu Yi was so perceptive, grasping it at a glance? Marquis