The decision to abandon the four great clans had been made by the elders back then. Now that they wanted to mend relations with them, none of the elders could bring themselves to show their faces.
Thus, Tang Long became the unlucky scapegoat, taking the elders' place to repair relations with the four great clans.
The first clan he would visit was the Strength Clan. No particular reason—it was simply nearby.
Tang Yuehua was returning to Heaven Dou City, and Tang Long happened to be going with her. He could also serve as a bodyguard along the way.
After visiting the Strength Clan, he could remain outside for a while longer and gather more intelligence about the outside world.
"Isn't this just exploiting labor?"
After hearing Tang Long's explanation, Danheng could not help but think to himself.
Acting as a bodyguard, handling diplomacy, and gathering intelligence—how many people's jobs was Tang Long doing all by himself?
Yet Tang Long did not seem to see it that way. On the contrary, he looked quite motivated, which Danheng found even harder to understand.
Was this the so-called innate workhorse physique?
With so many matters piled onto him alone, he was actually more than willing to do it and did not find anything wrong with it.
"Well, there are a lot of things to do, but it's all for the Clear Sky Sect. A little hardship doesn't matter."
No wonder he was so motivated.
After the group entered Heaven Dou City, Tang Long left first to find people from the Strength Clan, while Danheng followed Tang Yuehua to Moonlight Pavilion.
"Sir has come at just the right time. Tomorrow is Moonlight Pavilion's annual graduation ceremony. The Crown Prince should be attending as well."
Although Tang Yuehua did not understand why Danheng had chosen