This was also the fundamental reason they were willing to save Yang Chen.
Princess Wen Qi had come to persuade them by relying on this as well. Their Shenye Sect had always been caught in a gap between old and new when it came to talent for resisting the foreign races; they were short-handed.
If someone with combat power as outstanding as Yang Chen were to fall now, unable to join the Shenye Sect in fighting the foreign races, it would truly be a terrible pity.
However, clearly not everyone thought that way. At the very least, when Yang Chen looked around, he could see that quite a few Heavenly Mandate Realm cultivators did not regard him with much goodwill. Even among the five Dao Ancestors, not every one of them looked at him kindly.
Whether he could bring enough benefits to the Shenye Sect was clearly something on which everyone held vastly different opinions.
Yang Chen could see this, yet his expression remained unchanged as he cupped his hands and said, "Thank you, seniors, for thinking so highly of me. If you have any need of me in the future, this junior will certainly give his all. It is only that..."
"Only that what?" Princess Wen Qi asked in surprise.
"It is only that this junior has one condition, which I hope all of you seniors can agree to," Yang Chen said solemnly.
Princess Wen Qi's willow eyebrows drew together slightly.
Yang Chen seemed somewhat incapable of appreciating the favor shown to him. Their Shenye Sect had already paid a tremendous price to bring him in. Even when the decision had been made, there had been many voices in opposition.
It was merely because Yang Chen had now arrived and everyone saw that they had no other choice that