"Daoist Friend, you're unwilling to sell the Nine Heavens Divine Jade?" Yang Li asked, frowning. Did this man think he had a choice?
He—no, this whole crowd of privileged heirs—coveted the Nine Heavens Divine Jade.
Their fathers were all among the top ten on the Supreme Rankings, yet even their weapons used divine metals of the Nine Heavens Divine Jade's grade as their main material, with only a little Immortal Gold mixed in.
This was a Changsheng world, rich in resources. But the Immortals held the finest resources in their hands. Others, even the top ten on the Supreme Rankings, rarely had a chance to touch them.
Except those who willingly submitted to True Immortals.
The tyranny of True Immortals was beyond imagining.
Take the Great Emperors of the Shrouding the Heavens World. It would have been easy for any Great Emperor to seize most resources during his reign. But Great Emperors had limited lifespans, and none of them would do such a thing.
True Immortals, on the other hand, had every opportunity to do so, especially those with families or sects.
As for why the True Immortals did not court the experts on the Supreme Rankings, offering them resources in exchange for their allegiance...
Why would an Immortal go out of his way to court someone of the Human Dao Realm?
What did these Supremes amount to before True Immortals, even the renowned experts on the Supreme Rankings? How many attacks from the nine True Immortals could all the Supremes together withstand? There were no True Immortals in this world who cultivated by gathering Faith from the masses.
Immortals and mortals existed on two different planes.
Meng Chuan might have been outrageously powerful, but since when did someone with a cheat play by the rules?
There was another reason: