"Zhang Yuanrang, don't dwell on it. There are plenty of things in this world that can enable you to cultivate."
Xu Tong looked at Zhang Yuanrang and said, "If you're going to work for me, I certainly won't leave you unable to cultivate forever. After all, a mortal's lifespan is far too short."
"I hope you can serve under me for a few more years, so I won't have to go to the trouble of finding someone else."
Zhang Yuanrang was delighted to hear this. "Thank you, Senior."
Xu Tong nodded, then let Zhang Yuanrang leave.
"If I want to rebuild the Interception Sect, with Zhang Yuanrang as its administrator and Yuan Tian as an elder, I'll still need a great many people..."
"No, that won't work either. I should establish another organization first..."
Xu Tong considered it, but ultimately shook his head.
Truthfully, neither Zhang Yuanrang nor Yuan Tian had enough talent to rebuild the Interception Sect.
Putting incapable people in important positions would only create trouble.
Yet those important positions were indispensable in the beginning.
So should he start by establishing a rudimentary Interception Sect?
"Forget it. Zhang Yuanrang and Yuan Tian both have good character. I can find ways to improve their talent later. Innate beings are hard to find, and acquired beings aren't all that different from one another."
Xu Tong shook his head and made up his mind.
Meanwhile, at the Yuan Family estate.
The deaths of Yuan Siyuan, Yuan Siwen, and the others had brought no change to this cold-blooded family.
"Second Elder."
Several family disciples bowed as an old man approached.
The Second Elder, Yuan Siwu, had the character for "martial" in his name, but he was not a combative man.
On the contrary, he could be considered one of the few