Bai Family.
The Bai Family was also considered highly renowned in Broad South Prefecture. Its head, Bai Huasheng, excelled at business and served as president of the Guangnan Chamber of Commerce.
What was more, his wife, Lady Bai, came from a family of renowned martial artists. After bringing her own martial arts into the Bai Family, they merged with the Bai Family's inherited techniques, raising their legacy to an even greater height.
By now, the Bai Family could be considered one of the local powers in Broad South Prefecture.
Given time, they might become the sort of great family that passed down both commerce and martial arts.
Commerce was their foundation; martial arts protected their wealth... such was the Bai Family's ancestral creed.
Recently, however, the Bai Family had also been troubled by the matter of Huang Laohu's challenge arena.
Bai Family main hall.
Bai Huasheng was around forty, dressed in a black robe embroidered with copper coins. A jade thumb ring set with eight treasures adorned his hand, lending him an air of considerable wealth and nobility.
But anyone who took him for nothing more than a merchant would be gravely mistaken.
His steps were steady, his gaze gentle yet faintly gleaming. His strength was hidden beneath the surface—he was clearly a renowned martial artist as well.
His internal force had, astonishingly, reached the Heavenly Realm!
At that moment, he was receiving guests in the main hall.
Yet these guests were not wealthy merchants, but martial artists one and all. Judging by their attire, they were veteran fist masters from martial arts halls, with several disciples attending behind them.
"Nephew Bai... back then, the Bai Family Martial Arts Hall stood at the head of the martial world. Now that this has happened, you can't simply stand aside!"
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