[Li Family, Year 58]
[Li Yunbing emerged from seclusion and broke through to the Foundation Establishment Realm!]
[During the time Iron Gate Seven member Li Yundou was in charge, he had talked all of Zhien Village into becoming soldiers. More than four thousand villagers all practiced martial arts, and the whole village clamored day after day about taking up arms and dominating Taiqing County, making an utter mess of things.]
[When Xu Cuihua saw Li Yunbing emerge from seclusion, she seized the chance to drag her seven grandchildren to the Ancestral Hall and beat them soundly, venting three years' worth of pent-up anger. Afterward, she handed the temporary position of family head over to Li Yunbing.]
"At last, a normal person has emerged from seclusion!"
Seeing Li Yunbing emerge—and with dual spiritual roots, no less—Li Xiang actually felt a little relieved.
While all the Li Family's experts had been in seclusion, those seven children of Li Yaotie had practically driven him and Xu Cuihua to distraction.
It was true that the lot of them weren't stupid, but they simply weren't suited to be family head. At least, not at this point in time!
Their heads seemed to be built much like their muscles. The idea of turning everyone into soldiers had come from Li Yundou, and each of the others had their own ideas too. They all boiled down to one thing: strengthening the Li Family's military might!
Just look at the list of events from before...
``` [Your descendant Li Yunzhe recruited a large number of retainers. Xu Cuihua discovered that most of them had ulterior motives and killed them all.]
[Your descendant Li Yunjie took a fancy to a family's treasure and tried to imitate her Fourth Aunt by plotting a night raid. She nearly plunged the Li