After Xiao Yan left the Flame Clan, Huo Zhen met with Yan Jin in Huo Zhen's pill room. As they drank tea, they exchanged their views on this alliance.
"Investing in Xiao Yan so recklessly is probably an exceedingly rare occurrence even in the Flame Clan's history," Huo Zhen murmured. The benefits Yan Jin had promised Xiao Yan were indeed beyond imagination—practically everything the Flame Clan could offer at present.
Yan Jin shook his head. "Those previous investments were more about absorbing newly risen experts from the continent into our clan. This time, however, we are truly acknowledging Xiao Yan and investing on equal footing. It can absolutely be called a first!"
"It still carries some risk..." Yan Jin took a sip of tea, and unease still lingered in his eyes. He had the courage to give Xiao Yan everything the Flame Clan had left, but after making that decision, concern was only natural.
Huo Zhen asked uncertainly, "Clan Leader, are you referring to having Xiao Zhi and Yan Di meet Xiao Yan back then?"
"Precisely. I spoke with Xiao Zhi as well. Yan Di's attitude toward him at the time was far from good. And objectively speaking, he possesses Heavenly Flames and can even merge multiple Heavenly Flames. If he had truly come to the Flame Clan, we would not have treated him well."
Hearing this, Huo Zhen nodded. After the two fell silent, Yan Jin continued as though trying to convince himself, "It could even be said that if we had not been wary of the Ancient Clan behind him, whether Xiao Yan could have left the Flame Clan safely after entering would have been another matter entirely."
Both of them understood this perfectly. In fact, nearly all descendants of Dou God Clans shared this attitude. They had