Chapter 206

[The Pu Lineage had not been doing well. For thousands of years, every generation had produced extraordinary geniuses, but those geniuses had been frail from birth and prone to dying young. Pu Tingyun was one of them, and before him there had been Pu Shanglian and Pu Zong. All of them had Supreme Heavenly Spiritual Roots and peerless talent!]

Li Zi clicked her tongue in regret. [Heaven really is jealous of talent. Did they put all their Fortune points into cultivation talent?]

At the mention of those gifted members of the lineage, they could only sigh in sorrow.

Grief surfaced in all three men's eyes.

Among the dead were their children and uncles—all their closest kin!

They had been born with these ailments. There was nothing anyone could do.

No matter how expectant mothers nourished themselves with Superior Treasures or how meticulously they were cared for, it still happened.

They had tried every possible way to find the cause, without success.

Could this strange voice know?

[No. It's because someone stole the Pu Lineage's Fortune.]

The entire hall fell deathly silent.

Their Fortune had been stolen?

[The Pu Lineage is unusual. Its Fortune is exceptionally strong. Unfortunately, there's a Formation beneath its Sect Buildings that siphons away part of the entire lineage's Fortune. That's why those geniuses died young. They could have grown up healthy, but losing some of their Fortune left them frail. Others stayed healthy but lacked talent.]

Li Zi was stunned.

She had a feeling that if she kept digging, she might uncover something extraordinary.

She swallowed and asked, [Who stole it?]

[The Devil Race.]

Crack!

The cup in the Clan Leader's hand shattered.

Li Zi shuddered and looked up at the Clan Leader in confusion, forgetting all about the gossip.

Seeing Li Zi come back to