Just as he was about to end the call, Elder Chan spoke again. "There's one more thing. Some people have taken issue with the Fifth Tower's half-teacher's grace."
Lu Yin's heart sank. It had only been half a month, yet even Elder Chan had been alerted. "Who?"
"Xia Ji," Elder Chan replied.
Lu Yin felt a headache coming on. If anyone else objected, it wouldn't matter how much of a fuss they made. But Xia Ji was different. He was a Semi-Progenitor.
"Are you asking me to cancel the half-teacher's grace, Senior?" Lu Yin asked.
Elder Chan chuckled. "That was what I'd originally planned to do, but you contributed more than ten thousand new-model Cosmic Battle Armors. I'll take responsibility for this matter on your behalf."
Lu Yin was surprised. "You'll take responsibility for me, Senior?"
Elder Chan sighed. "Throughout history, who has ever selflessly contributed the inheritance they acquired? Establishing the Fifth Tower is like establishing the ancient Dao Origin Sect. It's a great contribution to humanity. What does a mere half-teacher's grace matter? It's not as if anyone's becoming your disciple."
Lu Yin hadn't expected this unexpected benefit. He hadn't planned on giving away those new-model Cosmic Battle Armors. The Tree Starry Sky was making its move, and Elder Chan couldn't possibly ask him to return them. Still, he'd guessed why he'd been allowed to keep the armors for those few months.
Thinking of it left a bitter taste in his mouth. Never mind. If the Fifth Mainland didn't betray him, then once the matter with the Tree Starry Sky was settled, he'd give those Cosmic Battle Armors to the Glory Hall.
"Thank you, Senior," Lu Yin said, his feelings complicated.
Elder Chan chuckled. "Your appearance has already changed history more and more. As for what happened with