Ruins
From the moment she arrived, she had blocked his way with domineering arrogance. After he had obtained the Fortune Vein through his own strength, she had attacked him outright, acting utterly overbearing and willful.
Bi Fan glanced at the old man in plain clothes beside him. In the end, he decided not to kill the fat man and spared his life.
The price, however, was the fat man's spirit treasures and what little fortune he had.
Though it pained him terribly, the fat man still forced out the last trace of fortune he possessed and sent it toward Bi Fan to save his life.
The old man in plain clothes was equally straightforward. Without another word, he forced out all the fortune within him and sent it to Bi Fan.
Perhaps because he had only recently entered the Heavenly Gathering Vein, the fat man had so little fortune that it was almost negligible.
The fortune within the old man in plain clothes, however, was far more abundant than Bi Fan had expected.
The fortune contained within him was actually twice as much as the total Bi Fan had gained from the Fortune Vein. It was truly astonishing.
But on second thought, the old man's fortune had not all come from entering the Heavenly Gathering Vein. Most of it came from his State of Ma Prefecture; after all, a State Lord controlled most of a state's fortune.
This also showed, from another angle, that Ma Prefecture was considerably better off than their Qingzhou.
To guard against any mishaps, Bi Fan still made the old man swear a Chaos oath not to attack him.
After all, often the greatest danger did not come from the enemy before you, but from a sneak attack by someone at your side.
He could not