The Second Young Miss mentioned the Holy Land again.
Seeing her solemn expression, Chen Lin knew this quota was probably no ordinary thing.
He thought for a moment, then said pensively, "Working alone, I'm afraid it would be hard to put you in power. Is there anyone in the Zhou Family you could ally with?"
He paused, then continued.
"And even if I put you in power, would you have the strength to control such a large lineage? I can't stay by your side forever."
The Second Young Miss shook her head.
"To be frank, my lord, there is no one in the lineage I can ally with."
Then she immediately added, "But you wouldn't need to make an enemy of the entire lineage. My bloodline is extremely pure, and I can have the Earth Spirit Sword pledge allegiance to me. Once I get the Earth Spirit Sword, no one in the lineage will be able to resist me!"
"The Earth Spirit Sword is that powerful?"
Her certainty immediately piqued Chen Lin's interest.
The Second Young Miss's heart gave a jolt.
She hastened to explain.
"You may not know this, my lord, but the Earth Spirit Sword was forged by the Zhou Family Ancestor, who infused all his bloodline power and divine abilities into it."
"After each successive wielder dies, the sword devours them, increasing its power."
"After all that accumulation, its power is indeed extraordinary. But it will only pledge allegiance to someone with a pure Zhou Family bloodline. Otherwise, it cannot be used."
She delivered the whole explanation in one breath before stopping.
"Heh, relax. I'm no bandit. I don't snatch up everything I see."
Chen Lin smiled.
"But if all we need is to get the Earth Spirit Sword, that makes things much easier. We could give