After a brief pause, Huo Hai had no intention of taking out the Spirit Crystals. "Grandfather, what do you need Spirit Crystals for? Are you trying to force your way into the Spirit Marshal Realm?" Huo Hai frowned. He did not want his grandfather to do that.
Huo Feng laughed heartily. "Xiao Hai, you've already made so many contributions to the family. As your grandfather, can't I make a little sacrifice for the family too? Besides, with my talent, I was destined never to reach the Spirit Marshal Realm." When Huo Feng had chosen to forcefully break through to the Spirit General Realm, he had actually damaged his foundation. He had simply never mentioned it.
No matter how many resources he had or how good his Spirit Arts were, Peak Spirit General Realm was already his limit. Without a Spirit Marshal overseeing the family, they simply could not contend against the powerful Southern Cloud Kingdom Imperial Family. Left with no choice, Huo Feng could only rely on all kinds of pills.
Over this period, the accumulated effects of the pills had brought Huo Feng close to Peak Spirit General Realm, but without external aid, he would never reach the Spirit Marshal Realm in this lifetime. Once Huo Hai understood all this, he fell silent as well.
Though Huo Hai was powerful, the Huo Family itself was truly too weak. Aside from Huo Hai, there was only Huo Feng, a Spirit General Realm expert. Let alone Spirit Generals, there were not even many Spirit Practitioner Realm cultivators among the rest. Without Huo Hai, such strength amounted to nothing in Southern Cloud Kingdom. Previously, the Southern Cloud Kingdom Imperial Family had merely not wanted to stir up too great a disturbance.
Later, it was only because Huo Hai's strength intimidated them that