Upon hearing Ye Guhong's words, Ye Zhenshu remained composed. Rather than growing angry, she said:
"The Ye Family is an Immortal Lord's aristocratic clan. If that demon fiend truly dares come knocking, our clan has powerful cultivators who will teach him how to behave."
Seeing that Ye Zhenshu had no intention of making trouble for Zhang Yuan, Ye Guhong was immediately disappointed.
This woman really isn't easy to deal with. A few words alone won't spur her into action. If I want to get rid of her, I'll have to plan carefully.
As an Immortal Lord-level power, the Ye Family of the South Sea Region ruled several upper-tier islands there.
However, the Ye Family's Immortal Lord believed in the law of the jungle. Every generation of young family members had to compete with one another, seizing resources, standing, and status for themselves. Only the one left at the end could inherit the position of family head.
There had been several direct descendants in Ye Guhong's generation, but now only Ye Guhong, Ye Zhenshu, and their eldest brother, Ye Guzhi, remained. The others had either been brought under their command and banished to the fringes of the South Sea Region, or eliminated outright by the three of them.
The facts proved that although the Ye Family's Immortal Lord held a rather cruel philosophy, the family had indeed prospered more over the past thousand years. Every family head had been a person of grand vision and formidable talent, as well as sinister cunning.
As for why the Ye Family's Immortal Lord believed in this principle...
Ye Guhong had heard a little about it. Supposedly, during the last Chaos Calamity, the Immortal Lord had visited the Demon Realm and learned it from a True Lord.
"Heh, I've delivered my message. Whether you believe