A place like Ten-Thousand-Ghost Shoal offered little profit. At most, they could earn a few Merit Points. Merit Points mattered, but wouldn't it be better to pick up some spoils along the way?
If someone without sufficient standing had led them to a place as unprofitable as Ten-Thousand-Ghost Shoal, he would have faced a chorus of complaints!
Only Yuan Zicheng, a Yin God True Person of high cultivation and a disciple of the Azure Sea True Void Palace, had the authority to keep everyone in line.
Tang Changsheng secretly admired him. A disciple of a great sect really is something else. He has the bearing of a leader. True Person Yuan Zicheng is bound to become a power in the Azure Sea True Void Palace someday. Should I latch on to him now?
The thought made Tang Changsheng laugh at himself.
But his thoughts had been mostly in jest. Deep down, Tang Changsheng was a proud man. He had a whole world to call his own. Even if it was an Age of Declining Dharma, and even if it could not compare to the Azure Sea True Void Palace, he felt it was not that far behind...
By now, Tang Changsheng had begun to suspect that the Azure Sea True Void Palace and the Primordial Yang Church had long been prepared for the Tribal Stockade Barbarians' emergence. They actually intended to use this opportunity to wipe them out for good.
What Tang Changsheng could not understand was why now. The Tribal Stockade Barbarians had existed for more than a thousand years. If the Azure Sea True Void Palace had wanted to exterminate them, it could have acted long ago.
Tang Changsheng had sounded Yuan Zicheng out several times, but Yuan Zicheng had only smiled and refused to answer. "You'll understand