"Yes!"
Xiong Wan Hai said gravely, "Although Xu Yang isn't as gifted as Huo Xiaochेन, he's still a prodigy on the Cloud Ascension Rankings. As long as he joins a major power on par with the Xiao Family, this matter can easily be resolved.
There's no blood feud between them that makes it impossible to live under the same sky. It's merely a matter of face. If a power on par with the Xiao Family intervenes, even Huo Xiaochेन will have to bow his head."
Yue Zhong's eyes lit up. That was indeed a solution.
Huo Xiaochेन might refuse to show Xiong Wan Hai any respect, but if a lineage on the same level as the Xiao Family intervened, he would very likely agree to reconcile.
"But who would risk offending Huo Xiaochेन and the Xiao Family for his sake?" Yue Zhong shook his head.
No one knew Huo Xiaochेन's temperament. If someone stood up for Xu Yang and Huo Xiaochेन refused to back down, they would be recruiting a source of disaster rather than a genius, risking offense to both Huo Xiaochेन and the Xiao Family.
The Cloud Ascension Rankings had been out for quite some time. As far as he knew, every genius on the list had received recruitment offers from the great lineages of Cloud Province City. Several lineages had even approached Sun Tao, yet not a single one had contacted Xu Yang.
Clearly, these lineages had stayed away from Xu Yang because of the affair with Huo Xiaochेन.
"Ordinary powers naturally can't afford that risk. But the Kong Family I serve has nothing to fear from Huo Xiaochेन or the Xiao Family, even if he refuses to reconcile. Once Xu Yang becomes one of the Kong Family's people, his refusal won't matter.
If he dares to