As his words fell, the entire Snake-People Tribe banquet sank into a brief silence.
"L-Lord Xiao Yan, is what you said true?"
A Snake-People Tribe Elder could not help asking.
"Do you think this Young Master has any reason to lie to you?"
Xiao Yan gave the old man a displeased look.
"Uh, no. Haha, how could Lord Xiao Yan possibly lie to us?"
The Snake-People Tribe Elder chuckled sheepishly.
"Never mind the others. The four of you alone should have a chance of advancing to Dou Zong after receiving that essence blood, shouldn't you?"
Xiao Yan swept a casual glance over the four Grand Supreme Elders.
"Indeed. We have you to thank for that, Lord Xiao Yan."
Smiles instantly blossomed on the Snake-People Tribe Elders' aged faces.
"Your Snake-People Tribe's talent isn't poor. It was only the limitations of your bloodline and inheritance that made it so difficult for truly powerful experts to emerge among you.
Now that the First-Generation Medusa has appeared, your tribe's inheritance has long since returned. As for your bloodline power, I still have plenty of that ninth-rank magical beast's essence blood. With those two things alone, I imagine half of you here have a chance of reaching Dou Zong."
Xiao Yan spoke with a beaming smile.
"You're absolutely right, my lord. All of this is thanks to your help. Without you, when would our Snake-People Tribe ever have had such an opportunity?"
The moment Xiao Yan finished, Yan Ci followed up with flattery, earning himself an appreciative glance from Xiao Yan.
If someone this outstanding couldn't break through to Dou Zong, who could?
"Besides those two things, after joining the Flame Alliance, the Snake-People Tribe will also receive abundant resources and opportunities to exchange insights with powerful experts."
Xiao Yan continued slowly, "With all