Misguided Affection

Thirty-five million Gold Soul Coins!

This was already nearly all the wealth of the Clear Sky Sect. It far exceeded the psychological limit jointly agreed upon by several of their elders.

Any more, and they would be forced to sell their homes and land.

That was still taking into account the annual dividends the Spirit Battle arenas and auction houses of the two great empires paid to the Seven Great Sects Under Heaven.

If Tang Hao had not been their future sect master and the hope of the Clear Sky Sect's resurgence, he would never have been willing to pay it.

Yue Shen stopped, turned gracefully, and replied, "For the sake of the alliance between the Clear Sky Sect and the Soul Master Guild, I can make the decision to offer your sect a friendship price: one hundred million Gold Soul Coins."

"One hundred million Gold Soul Coins?" Upon hearing this, Tang Bai nearly stumbled and fell to the ground. Even selling himself would not be enough to pay that sum. Looking across the entire Douluo Continent, only the two great empires, Spirit Hall, and the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect, known as the richest sect under heaven, could likely afford it.

Ning Fengzhi and Sword Douluo were equally alarmed as they listened nearby. Although the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect could afford one hundred million Gold Soul Coins, it would still severely drain their resources.

"Yes, one hundred million Gold Soul Coins." Yue Shen said, "Of course, payment does not necessarily have to be in Gold Soul Coins. Treasures and the like can also be converted into value."

Tang Bai wiped the cold sweat from his forehead. "Your Excellency Yue Shen, I respect you as a Titled Douluo, I respect your position as vice president of the Soul Master