The Mu Family's income could be converted into Blue Star Realm currency.
At three hundred Xia Currency per gram of gold, one hundred thousand taels of gold came to five million grams, or 1.5 billion Xia Currency.
But the Mu Family had nearly one hundred thousand people. Even if the peripheral members spent relatively little, with thirty thousand core members spending eight hundred million Xia Currency, it averaged out to less than thirty thousand per person per year.
In the Blue Star Realm's Xia Nation, if a family of five earned one hundred twenty or one hundred thirty thousand a year, they would only barely get by—at the very least, they could forget about buying a home.
Of course, Donghua Kingdom was different from Xia Nation. Material goods were relatively scarce here; for example, grain and vegetables were generally produced by one's own household, so they did not cost much.
But the key issue was that most Mu Family descendants practiced Martial Cultivation. Even Blue Star people knew that if one wanted to train in martial arts, nutrition had to keep up, or the training would ruin the body.
For a Martial Cultivation practitioner, leaving aside pills and heavenly treasures, food expenses alone were at least equivalent to those of five ordinary people.
But as a member of the Aristocratic Families Alliance, how could the Mu Family's descendants possibly refrain from using pills or even heavenly treasures during cultivation?
Thus, while an annual income of one hundred thousand taels of gold looked enormous, divided among one hundred thousand people, it truly was not much—though it was certainly more than ordinary people had. Even the Mu Family's peripheral members were better off than common households.
That was why, in everyone's eyes, the source of income Mu Fengtang had opened up, bringing