Liu Changxu entered Ruyi Residence with his wives and headed straight for the spacious, lavish living room. As they stepped inside, splendid decorations and exquisite furnishings greeted their eyes, exuding dignity and elegance.
Liu Changxu settled comfortably into the seat of honor. Wu Xuege, Xiao Zier, Zhao Qi'er, and the other women gathered around him, each wearing a gentle smile. A warm, harmonious atmosphere filled the living room.
Just then, Lian'er walked lightly into the living room, carrying a freshly brewed pot of spirit tea. With practiced hands, she picked up a cup and filled it for her husband. The tea's fragrance immediately spread through the air, its delicate scent intoxicating.
Liu Changxu took a small sip of spirit tea, feeling its soothing warmth spread through his throat, then asked slowly, "How have the children been doing in their respective fiefs?"
At her husband's question, excitement flashed in Su Jinxiu's eyes, and she hurried to answer:
"Quite well! Ba'er has been doing very well in his fief, Tianheng Province. As soon as he arrived, he married quite a few female cultivators from the local immortal clans as concubines. He's now on very good terms with those clans."
Liu Changxu nodded slightly, a hint of approval appearing on his face as he said:
"Ba'er has indeed handled this well. Forming widespread marriage alliances with the local immortal clans is certainly a sound way to integrate quickly. However, while expanding our connections outside, we must also pay attention to harmony within our own lineage. We must never allow these outside marriages to sow discord within it."
"I understand!"
Wu Xuege answered softly, her gentle voice carrying a note of firmness.
Liu Changxu nodded slightly, then changed the subject. His expression grew more solemn as he asked:
"How has the Murong Immortal Clan