Missed, Failed Negotiation?

[In October of the third year, you were still diligently practicing your alchemy...]

[In November of the third year, your grandfather successfully condensed a pseudo-core and broke through to the pseudo-core realm!]

[At the end of the same month, Li Qingyun completed his Foundation Establishment, and was personally appointed by you as the master of Wangyu Tower and the grand commander of the Azure Shadow Guard, taking full charge of all matters concerning Wangyu Tower and the Azure Shadow Guard.]

[In December of the third year, you happily reunited with your family.]

[In January of the fourth year, your second brother Mu Xinglong successfully broke through to the Foundation Establishment Realm, becoming the number one Foundation Establishment expert among the younger generation of the lineage aside from you!]

[In March of the fourth year, Mu Xinger completed her Foundation Establishment under the all-out cultivation of the Pill Hall! Moreover, having studied Spirit Tier alchemy for quite some time, she would undoubtedly soon become the lineage's second Spirit Tier Alchemist!]

You and your mother personally went to congratulate her, and you even meticulously prepared a small gift.

[In June of the fourth year, Mu Xinger successfully refined a Spirit Tier Essence Condensing Pill, successfully advancing to a Spirit Tier Low Grade Alchemist and becoming the lineage's second Spirit Tier Alchemist!]

[The lineage's industries developed further.]

[You could even head to Lin Commandery City to seize a certain share of the market, but you were not in a hasty state. You deeply understood the principle that to forge iron, one must be strong oneself; since the Mu Family currently lacked a Golden Core Stage powerhouse, going to Lin Commandery City would instead invite disaster upon yourselves.]

[You began having people plan out the lineage's resources and utilize them rationally. If there were