Wang Yangyin left the Cloudglory Realm and returned to the Alchemy Pavilion with a gloomy expression.
At this moment, three Advanced Alchemists clad in gold-embroidered Daoist robes had long been waiting. All of them were core figures in the joint opposition against the new system.
They were Zhou Yue, Wu Xian, and Chen Mo.
One was older than the next, one more senior than the next.
They held lofty positions within the Earthfire Zone, especially inside the Alchemy Pavilion.
Seeing Wang Yangyin enter, Zhou Yue was the first to ask, "Chief Wang, has the Grand Elder relented?"
Wang Yangyin sat down in silence for a moment before uttering four words: "Follow the times and adapt to the situation."
"Follow the times and adapt to the situation?"
Wu Xian frowned deeply, his face full of confusion. "What does that mean?
Is the Grand Elder for it or against it?"
Chen Mo, among the three, instead went pale. The hand holding his teacup trembled slightly. "Senior Brother Wu, you're confused!"
Wu Xian said with some impatience, "Then tell us, what exactly does the Grand Elder mean?"
Chen Mo looked at the two before him and spoke gravely. "Those four words from the Grand Elder have completely set the tone.
Follow Heaven and Earth's rhythms, adapt to the changing tides of the times.
He is telling us that promoting the new system is already inevitable. The old system cannot be defended."
Zhou Yue froze, then his face flushed red. "Even if it cannot be defended, we still have to defend it! Without the old system's power to set prices, how are we supposed to buy spirit plants cheap and sell pills at high prices?
And why should those Spirit Farmers stand on equal footing with us?"
Those words truly struck Chen Mo and