Afterward, they instinctively turned their gazes toward Yan Jin. If there was anyone present who could discern Zhukun's true strength, it could only be Yan Jin. After all, everyone knew that Yan Jin was a Nine-Star Dou Sheng. If Zhukun was truly that powerful, he would surely earn Yan Jin's recognition.
Yan Jin merely cupped his hands toward Zhukun with great courtesy, and Zhukun returned the gesture with a smile. No further words were exchanged. Everything was understood without being spoken, for both of them had sensed the other's strength.
With Yan Jin behaving this way, everyone gradually began to believe that Origin Return Manor had truly gained a Nine-Star Dou Saint Peak expert out of nowhere.
Naturally, the people of Origin Return Manor were wildly excited. With such a supreme expert overseeing the manor, along with Yan Jin and the many Dou Saints now within Origin Return Manor, they were no weaker than any family descended from a Dou Di. Even the Soul Clan at its peak had been no more formidable than this.
The experts who had joined Origin Return Manor during the trade fair felt especially fortunate. With the Soul Clan and Ancient Clan beginning to make their moves, there was no truly safe place left on the continent. No one knew whether the Ancient Clan or Soul Clan would target them in the future.
Origin Return Manor was, after all, merely an organization. Its restrictions were far lighter than those of families descended from a Dou Di, and it would not discriminate against them either. Now that Origin Return Manor was growing ever stronger, their days ahead would only improve.
Of course, if they launched a direct assault on the Soul Clan, whether they would survive was another matter entirely.
As allies, Lei Qingyue and Shi