"I can clear out all the mirage miasma," Feng Jun answered without hesitation—this was an answer backed by the authorities.
After a pause, however, he added, "I think it would be better to leave a little behind, even half a percent... Nothing should be taken to extremes. Forcing things too far would only spoil them."
"There is some true meaning in those words," Hanhai True Lord said with a smile and a nod. "The Great Dao has fifty; Heaven unfolds forty-nine. One should always leave some room when doing things."
Feng Jun's eyes shifted. "Then shall we... begin now?"
"Begin now?" Hanhai True Lord asked in surprise. "The two Great Lords have not returned yet... Don't you need to rest?"
"Whether I rest or not does not matter," Feng Jun replied casually. "Those two True Lords... probably will not be back anytime soon."
Hanhai True Lord pondered for a moment before asking, "If they do not return, how will their share of the gains be divided?"
"They should still receive it even if they are absent," Feng Jun spread his hands. "Since they came down with us, Great Lord Buqi only ran into something unexpected. He even helped kill people and establish our authority, so it cannot be counted as skipping work. They will be back before long anyway... It is not as though we lack just those two."
"Then you do not lack me either," Hanhai True Lord stated decisively. "I will go out for a while too. I will send someone to protect you!"
As soon as he finished speaking, he vanished with a whoosh. A Spirit-Release Venerable could travel millions of miles as easily as strolling through a garden—so it seemed.
"Isn't this going a bit too far?" Feng Jun swept his gaze around, somewhat dumbfounded. "We