How to Handle It?

Cui Zhao arrived at Earth Star with his father.

Earth Star was not unfamiliar to him, but... he was no more than a passing traveler here.

The Cui Family's foundations were not here, and he had not returned in a long time...

Someone received them and settled them in an estate, where they waited patiently.

As a member of the Great Qin Elder Council, Cui Zhong wielded immense influence and had countless followers. Thus, after the Hall of Stars' ruling, Cui Zhong was granted a hundred spots in Taya's Elite Class.

Yet... not many came.

Even among the Cui Family's descendants, many chose to continue cultivating martial arts.

The greater the family, the deeper their understanding of the Immortal Path.

Watching geniuses who had once been stronger than themselves progress slowly after taking up the Immortal Path, with most of them forced to feel their way forward alone... they kept their distance from it out of reverence.

A man might refuse to accept his fate, but he could not refuse to believe in the uncanny...

Cui Zhao was in a foul mood, and Cui Zhong was no better.

His second son's question—"If you want to repay a debt of gratitude, do you have to stake the entire Cui Family's future on it?"—filled him with sorrow.

Even his wife had urged him that perhaps there was no need to go all in...

If this old man hadn't trembled back then, where would any of you be? Riding on this old man's strength all these years, how many resources and conveniences have you enjoyed?

Did you reach your current strength because every last one of you is some martial arts genius?

And now you want to talk to this old man about independence and freedom...

Cui Zhong found it laughable, but they