"What? Our Thunder Clan was actually wiped out?!"
"How could that be possible?"
"Clan Chief, is what you said true?"
When everyone heard the ending Lei Qi had "fabricated," their first reaction was disbelief. They simply could not accept it.
Lei Qi said nothing. Only after they had all voiced the doubts in their hearts did he slowly ask, "Elders, where do your current levels of strength come from? How did you obtain them?"
As soon as he said this, many fell silent.
They had obtained it through a great deal of help from Lei Qi!
"Our Thunder Clan has indeed become much stronger, but that is because of certain changes. Let me ask you, Elders: without my help, how much do you think you could have improved in a little over ten years?" Lei Qi continued.
No one spoke.
For them to become Dou Sheng, they were naturally all exceptionally gifted.
But after reaching the Dou Sheng level, could talent alone continue to carry them forward?
That required time. There would even come a day when one's talent had been exhausted. When that happened, nothing could be said for certain. Yet everyone present knew one thing very clearly: there was absolutely no way they could have reached their current level.
This was especially clear to the newly promoted Elders who had received ten Dou Sheng Pills from Lei Qi.
"So don't be too arrogant. Even the Thunder Clan as it is now would meet the same ending if we truly faced the Soul Clan. This ending is not what you want, nor is it what I want. Because of my interference, some things I had once foreseen have already begun to change. I do not know what the future holds, but since we have been given this opportunity left