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Chen Hua picked up the thread. "Granduncle is right."
"The Xiang Family is, after all, a great family that has produced renowned ministers and fierce generals. Its roots run deep, and it has capable people in its household."
"With the Chen Clan now this powerful, exchanging resources with them and facing the broader crisis together will still bring far more benefits than drawbacks in the long run."
"The Xiang Family's elders should have a set of scales in their hearts when it comes to that."
Chen Yinzu nodded, his words carrying the bluntness of the battlefield. "Since ancient times, martial might has reigned supreme. That is all the more true in the Star Luo Empire. The bigger your fist, the more weight you carry."
"On that point, the current Star Luo Imperial Family is much more straightforward than those over in Heaven Dou."
His gaze swept over Feng Tonglong and Shen Tianjun. "Back then, they set aside their prejudices and tacitly permitted Qian Qing to marry me, a Chen Clan member outside the direct line-that was the best proof. It was simply because the potential the Chen Clan showed then was enough to persuade them to place their bets."
His tone was firm, his eyes sharp. "Now, it is merely that the great tree of our Chen Clan has thickened its branches and trunk faster than they ever imagined."
"They need a little time to shift their positions beside the chessboard, where our branches and leaves have cast their shadows. That is all."
He paused briefly. "They are thoroughly opportunistic!"
His voice deepened. "As for the other aristocratic families and powerful houses? It is nothing more than human nature-when suddenly confronted with such a towering presence, alarm