The Baili Family's Back Mountain.
Dozens of the Baili Family's younger members had gathered on the Back Mountain, their faces bright with excitement and unease.
They had just been told they could come here to study the Baili Inheritance.
What an incredible opportunity!
Every one of them was thrilled.
Yet beneath their excitement lay a trace of anxiety.
As members of the Baili Family, they knew something about its legendary ancestral inheritance.
The Baili Family's Old Ancestor had gained insight from the Stone Statue, laying the foundation for the family of today.
If they could grasp even a fraction of it, they might follow in his footsteps and become Kings.
But the inheritance within the Stone Statue was said to be unfathomably profound and difficult to comprehend.
Across the generations, only a handful of the Baili Family's young prodigies had managed to gain any insight from it.
According to rumor, it took extraordinary comprehension to gain anything at all.
Who knew whether they would be so fortunate?
As everyone wrestled with their nerves...
"Tap, tap, tap."
Footsteps approached.
They turned toward the sound and first saw the New Patriarch, Baili Busu.
Beside Baili Busu stood Su Ye, the Ruthless Person who had descended upon the Baili Family so arrogantly, yet had saved them from disaster.
"Why is he here too?"
"Wasn't this inheritance only open to members of the Baili Family?"
"Why shouldn't Young Master Su be here? He's our family's greatest benefactor!"
"Exactly! Without Young Master Su, our family would have suffered a devastating blow. We'd be overwhelmed right now, not standing here with a chance to receive the inheritance."
"That's right. I'm all for Young Master Su studying it."
"If you ask me, Young Master Su deserves this chance more than any of us."
"You're still debating whether