Reputation, when all was said and done, was just that. It was of little use to an absolute powerhouse, much like how the Gu Clan had once brought the entire Northwest Continent under its control without causing much of a stir.
Yet at times, it could indeed produce unexpected effects. For instance, Xiao Yan had been able to build the enormous Heaven Mansion Alliance in the original story not merely through connections and relationships, but also through the momentum created by the reputation he had accumulated by daring to fight for those around him.
Who did not want to be admired? And who wanted to become a rat scurrying across the street?
"I understand. Thank you for informing me of this." Xiao Wujiu nodded slightly, having more or less grasped the current situation. "However, I came this time because I have something to discuss."
"Please speak, Saint Wujiu." Seeing that Xiao Wujiu's expression had not changed in the slightest because of these matters, and that he had shown none of the arrogance described in the rumors since their first contact, Xuan Kongzi knew that the Emperor Clans had deliberately smeared him.
Although the Pill Tower wished to remain neutral, it naturally could not stay untouched under the pressure of the Emperor Clans. Moreover, it was the Yao Clan that had come this time. If people from the even stronger Soul Clan or Gu Clan came here, how would they respond?
Thus, when Xiao Wujiu said he had something to discuss, Xuan Kongzi was actually relieved. As one of the Three Great Heads of the Pill Tower, he had led such a massive faction to establish itself in the Central Plains, so he naturally understood the way of balance. In the absence of absolute right and wrong, this was precisely why