"What did you think of this dispute between the Southern Star Sect and the Mountain Fate Sect?" Li Qingxian asked.
"Everyone's views were basically the same. It was absolutely impossible for this to be merely about Crouching Ox Mountain. They must have discovered some great treasure hidden within it, which was why this place had become a feng shui treasure ground. Both sides' true goal was that mysterious treasure; everything else was merely a smokescreen. Many people chose to lend their strength not necessarily to help the Mountain Fate Sect, but more to see whether they might have a chance to obtain the treasure. Even if they could not get it, simply basking in its glow would be worthwhile."
"You often associate with princes and high officials. How did they react to Crouching Ox Mountain?" Li Qingxian asked.
"Their reaction was actually even greater. These past few days, countless nobles and dignitaries came looking for me, asking about the burial-site treasure ground at Crouching Ox Mountain. After all, our Fate of Wind Sect has made considerable achievements in this area, and this old man often accumulates fortune and earns money by constructing burial sites. Unfortunately, by the time they asked me, the two sides had already begun fighting. I could not observe it up close, but even from afar, the phenomena around Crouching Ox Mountain were indeed extraordinary. Besides, the Mountain Fate Sect's strength far surpassed that of the Fate of Wind Sect. Whatever made them fight with their lives on the line could only be better. I had already advised them, telling them that a major sect would surely occupy that place in the future and that they could not casually build burial sites there. Yet all they wanted to ask about was the price. Commoners, commoners! Before a