Battle Through the Heavens: Reborn into the Xiao Clan, Starting with Xiao Xuan's Inheritance

His face, which had turned deathly pale from excessive Dou Qi consumption, instantly looked somewhat better...

Inside the Ancient Clan's elders' council hall...

Elder Tong Xuan and several other Ancient Clan elders were discussing the specific arrangements for the Heavenly Tomb's opening two days later...

There had always been sixteen slots for entry into the Heavenly Tomb...

The Ancient Eight Clans each held two...

Previously, due to the Xiao Clan's decline, the Xiao Clan's two slots had both been occupied by the Ancient Clan...

Now that Xiao Yi had sent people over, the spots naturally had to be returned...

Yet Elder Gu Shan still shamelessly spoke up:

"The Xiao Clan's arrival this time was indeed abrupt. Since Xiao Yi took action today, returning one slot to him is acceptable..."

"But as for the other Xiao Clan member, I don't think there's any need..."

"It should remain with our Ancient Clan..."

Gu Shan's words immediately drew Tong Xuan's opposition. "Absolutely not!"

"The Xiao Clan has sent two people this time. Naturally, our Ancient Clan must yield the slots..."

"How can we continue occupying them by force..."

Yet Gu Shan remained unconcerned. "One extra slot means one more of our Ancient Clan's young geniuses can obtain an opportunity!"

After all, everyone knew the benefits of entering the Heavenly Tomb...

Thus, Gu Shan still did not wish to return that slot...

However, two figures slowly entered the council hall at that moment...

"Elder Gu Shan..."

"If no one from my Xiao Clan had come, then it would have been understandable for the Ancient Clan to occupy the slots..."

"But now that members of my Xiao Clan have come, isn't such behavior inappropriate? If it damages the alliance between the Xiao Clan and the Ancient Clan, can you bear the responsibility, Elder Gu