"Thank you, Patriarch, for showing me the way!" The local mountain god dropped to his knees in utter sincerity. Though some of Qin Fen's words were still unclear to him, they had undoubtedly pointed him in a direction, like clouds parting to reveal the sun.
I was worrying over nothing. A mountain god, a mountain god—managing the mountains well is what truly matters! Qin Fen had hit the nail on the head, and all the mountain gods fell to their knees one after another. Understand one thing, understand everything—there was much here to learn from and emulate. Moreover, Qin Fen's words did not apply only here; they were universally applicable across the Four Seas!
"We sincerely thank you, Patriarch!" The mountain gods were beside themselves with excitement. It was not just the land gods who had benefited; they had gained plenty as well.
The Jade Emperor looked down on them. Qin Fen had been right, while Ziwei was conflicted. This guy was showing off again.
Both of them felt a little sour. Of course, they were far from the only ones whose hearts had been steeped in aged vinegar. A whole crowd had suffered internal injuries from Qin Fen's performance and had just been about to make some snide remarks.
A shower of golden light suddenly rained down from the sky. Ten years to grow trees, a hundred years to cultivate people—teaching and educating was merit, so what about planting trees and restoring forests? What a stupid question. Of course it was! The Heavenly Dao was impartial and certainly would not skimp on its rewards!
Hongjun's head throbbed. This guy never let anyone rest easy wherever he went. Should he not reward them? That would not do!
Qin Fen had struck at the heart of the matter. For the mountain