"Turning the Three-Eyed Alliance into a first-tier cultivation force does make some sense, and besides..." Lin Chuan's eyes revealed a thoughtful look. Once the [Akatsuki] organization became part of a first-tier cultivation force, it would be much harder for the Central River Imperial Family to make a move against them. It would also give other factions a reason to support the [Akatsuki] organization.
"Is there anything we need to do?" Lin Chuan finally asked.
"There is not much you need to do, but you need to communicate properly with Lin An and Mu Li. How exactly to establish a first-tier cultivation force, who will take the lead—these things all need to be discussed in advance," Shui Mochan said.
Lin Chuan nodded. If they truly wanted to do this, he did need to find an opportunity to have a proper talk with Lin An and Mu Li. But he and Lin An...
"Uh... what exactly is your relationship with Lin An now?" Meng Jingxian fearlessly asked.
This final battle had originally been meant to settle their past grievances. Yet after all this, although the plan had been carried out perfectly, the Lin Clan Elders Council had been wiped out, and Lin An's mother had been rescued, there was still no clear winner between them.
Moreover, after this matter, their relationship was no longer as irreconcilable as before. There was even a sense of camaraderie between them, making it almost impossible for them to arrange another duel like they had in the past.
"I don't know what it counts as... It is what it is. A cooperative relationship, nothing more than shared interests. As the saying goes, 'All the bustle under heaven is for profit; all the clamor under heaven is for gain.' There is nothing wrong with cooperating when there are