"Besides that, there's one more very important point..."
Zhang Yang set down the toothpick in his hand, his expression grave. "Xiao Ao is a smart man, and more importantly, he's a man. A smart man can't bear having to rely on others forever just to stay alive."
Everyone fell silent.
Zhang Yang had learned this principle from his father-in-law, Ning Fengzhi.
Ning Fengzhi could be considered an upgraded version of Oscar. Because he lacked martial strength, Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo protected him; because he was intelligent, he chose Sword Douluo and Bone Douluo, who could keep each other in check.
A smart person would make his subordinates restrain one another in order to preserve his own safety to the greatest extent.
But what Ning Fengzhi wanted most was still strength enough to protect himself.
Oscar's circumstances were much better than Ning Fengzhi's now. He had a group of powerful, influential companions, and he wasn't well known, so not many people had their eyes on him or wanted to abduct him.
But what about the future?
Everyone had their own lives. Sooner or later, they would go their separate ways. What would happen then?
Zhang Yang had previously suggested that Oscar follow the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's example and marry a female Battle Soul Master capable of protecting him.
But as a husband, would Oscar truly be willing to let his wife protect him?
That was why what Oscar needed most right now was an offensive Soul Skill.
No matter how powerful it was, it had to possess at least some offensive capability.
Before long, the hazy golden radiance around Oscar changed, becoming a ring of black aura that surrounded his body.
Although Tang San and the others stood dozens of meters away from Oscar, they could still clearly