"You're saying they call themselves the Thunder God Sect and have already occupied the Wind Thunder Sect Ruins?"
Xue Xing received the news immediately. The Heaven Dou Emperor entrusted him with handling the matter.
The imperial family had originally intended to invest in Tie Li, but his growth had exceeded their expectations. Before they could even begin their investment, he no longer needed their help.
Instead, the matter of the Wind Thunder Sect Ruins might have caused dissatisfaction.
In the Heaven Dou Imperial Family's estimation, Tie Li would need at least fifteen, perhaps even twenty years, before breaking through to become an eight-ringed Soul Douluo.
By then, they would stop using the Wind Thunder Sect Ruins in exchange for various resources and coins. After squeezing nearly all its value out of it, they would return it to Tie Li.
What they had not expected was that Tie Li would grow so quickly. The three Title Douluo who had appeared out of nowhere also had inextricable ties to the Wind Thunder Sect. Everything had gone far beyond their expectations.
They had immediately driven out the various forces' Soul Masters from the Wind Thunder Sect Ruins, intending to return it to Tie Li as a favor.
But now, the other side had directly driven away the empire's army and reclaimed the Wind Thunder Sect Ruins. That was an entirely different matter.
"Yes," Chen Xin answered truthfully.
"The Thunder God Sect? Why have I never heard of this sect?"
At this time, there were two opposing views within the Heaven Dou Imperial Family. One group believed that the empire's authority could not be provoked, and that they should directly use force to reclaim the Wind Thunder Sect Ruins. The other group believed they should combine benevolence with intimidation—first show them the empire's formidable