Seeing Huo Gang and the others taken away, one family head said with some reluctance, "Are we really going to just stand by and watch them get taken away and sent to the Endless Sea to serve in the Sin Army?"
He still felt it was going too far to seize his family's geniuses and send them off to serve in the army.
"If we don't do this, how are we supposed to appease Giant Corporation's anger?" the Huo Family head asked in return.
Everyone around them fell silent. If they went easy on the offenders, Giant Corporation would surely find out.
And if Giant Corporation discovered that they were trying to fool them, the punishment would be far worse. Their entire families might even suffer a devastating blow.
"Besides, sending them to the Endless Sea to gain experience may not be a bad thing."
The Cao Family head said quietly, "They were born into great families and have grown accustomed to a life of luxury. They've never faced any real danger, so they lack the ruthless determination and fearlessness that a martial artist needs."
"If they keep this up, they'll never reach the King Realm in their entire lives."
"They may have talent, but that's all it is. There are plenty of people with talent who never make it to the King Realm. The world has never lacked mediocrities like that."
Everyone nodded. Every year, plenty of students became Core Students at various universities, but most of those Core Students would never reach the King Realm in their lifetimes.
That was because resources alone weren't enough to become a king. One also needed insight and all sorts of lucky breaks. Without such an opportunity, it was perfectly normal to remain stuck at that bottleneck for life.
"Indeed. Without becoming