"Thank you, Clan Head!"
Chen Changming turned and cupped his fists. After offering his thanks, he strode without pause toward the valley where the outer disciples resided.
His steps were unhurried, his expression calm, betraying nothing unusual.
Along the way, a cold smile lingered at the corners of his lips.
From minor accomplishment to major accomplishment, the Su Clan had given him only one Azure Spirit Divine Leaf each month, as though they were tossing scraps to a beggar.
Whenever Su Ping delivered the divine leaf, he wore a lofty, condescending expression, as if granting him even one was an immense favor.
Yet now that he had broken through to the major accomplishment realm and finished learning the lower section of the cultivation method, the Su Clan had actually increased his allotment ninefold—nine Azure Spirit Divine Leaves per month, exactly the same as Han Tian.
"Unsolicited kindness hides either treachery or theft..."
Chen Changming sneered inwardly.
Su Luo was still too kind. She had made the matter far too simple.
Her biological father, Su Qingshan, was no loving father. He was clearly a man with a pleasant face and a cruel heart, a beast in human skin.
If he had not broken through to the major accomplishment realm and proved his worth, would Su Qingshan have suddenly treated him so well?
Most likely, once he broke through to the perfection realm, Su Qingshan would strike from the shadows and use some method to keep him firmly under his control.
By then, it would be difficult for him to break free.
However, if Su Qingshan dared lay a hand on him, he would not be polite either!
Without even using the Sword Talisman, his body-tempering strength alone was more than enough to deal with a ninth-layer Void Refinement Realm cultivator like