When Laozi and Yuanshi arrived unannounced, Xu Tong had initially been puzzled by Yuanshi's look of bitter resentment.
But after hearing Yuanshi's words, Xu Tong immediately understood.
So he thought Xu Tong had taken advantage of him, and it had left him disgruntled.
I knew these two weren't so idle.
Xu Tong sneered inwardly.
Laozi's expression stiffened at Yuanshi's words, but he offered no objection. After all, this was what he had been thinking too.
Looking at Yuanshi, Xu Tong asked with a cold smile.
"Then what would you have me do, Second Brother?"
Xu Tong wanted to see just how shameless these two could be.
Heavenly Venerable Yuanshi seemed to notice Xu Tong's displeasure, but he paid it little mind.
After a contemptuous snort, he continued as though nothing were amiss.
"Tongtian, as I see it, there's no use in you keeping so much fortune. One tenth of this abundance should be enough for you. Divide the rest between Elder Brother and me. After all, we are Sages now, and we need more fortune. Only when our cultivation grows stronger can we spare some time to look after you."
Heavenly Venerable Yuanshi considered all of this only natural.
He was a Sage now. Tongtian could cultivate here in peace only by basking in his reflected glory. Since that was the case, it was only right for him and Laozi to take a larger share of the fortune.
Seeing Yuanshi's attitude, Xu Tong laughed in anger.
I'm keeping a low profile here so I won't end up as Hongjun's puppet like you two. Do you actually think I need you to look after me?
*I don't even care about this little bit of human race fortune. Since you want it, you can have it all. When the Human Race faces