Although Ximen Shan was asking Zhou Heng, he clearly did not expect an answer. He immediately continued, "Because Great Plains Academy gave me countless **resources in order to keep me!"
"If I had gone to Great River Academy, I might not necessarily have faded into the crowd, but there would have been no fewer than eighty or a hundred people on my level. I would have been valued there, but never to the extent that I was at Great Plains Academy!"
"I still remember the opponent I met during the academy tournament. He made the opposite choice and entered Great River Academy. As a result, he is still only a Star Emperor, while I... am already a four-thousand-star Star Thearch!"
"Junior Brother Zhou, do you understand now?"
Even if Ximen Shan's opponent back then was now a nine-hundred-and-ninety-nine-star peak Star Emperor, he would still be three thousand stars behind Ximen Shan! Normally, forming one star took around a hundred years. How many years of ** did a gap of three thousand stars represent?
This was the gap created by differing **resources!
Yet there were always people in this world who could not see through it. They believed that "water flows downward, people climb upward," yet forgot another saying: "Better to be the head of a chicken than the tail of an ox"!
"So, Junior Brother Zhou, do not blame me! Though we are fellow disciples, Ximen Dong is my blood brother. Naturally, I must favor him. Isn't that so?" Ximen Shan smiled warmly, without the slightest trace of anger.
Zhou Heng clenched his fists and said, "Why do I feel that it is all bullshit? You clearly just want to strip away benefits that belong to me! The academy tournament comes once every hundred years. Ximen Dong has taken this