"Main family, branch family? So the Bai family could naturally leave the Eastern Thirty-Six Commanderies, then?" Yang Chen said in delight.
"And leave with a legitimate reason," Du Zhuifeng said slowly. "The Bai family is renowned throughout the Western Forty-Two Commanderies. It is only natural and justified for the various branch families to return and gather at the main family. None of those other forces have the right to stop them. If they stop a Bai family branch, they will be making an enemy of the Bai Family's main family!"
"The Bai Family's main family... is truly that powerful?" Yang Chen could not help being astonished.
Du Zhuifeng took a deep breath. "Just how formidable they are, I have only heard a few rumors myself. I have no way of judging what is true and what is false. I do not like making judgments about things my own eyes have not seen. Still, while I do not know whether the Bai Family's main family is strong or weak, I do know that even a mere Bai family branch is not much weaker than the Green Lotus Cult!"
"What? Not much weaker than the Green Lotus Cult?" Yang Chen was secretly shocked.
He had heard of the Bai family, but did not know much about them. He had never expected them to be so formidable. There could not be more than a few forces in the entire Eastern Thirty-Six Commanderies that came close to the Green Lotus Cult.
More importantly, the branch families alone were already like this. How strong, then, must the main family be?
Yang Chen was secretly amazed. The world was vast, and since his rebirth, there were many forces he had rarely even heard of.
"I will take you to the Bai family now. Bai Yishan, the