"Take those fools in the Qi Kingdom, for example!"
A sneer rose on the old man's face. "They actually thought they could use violence to stop the Great Fortune Bearer and cut off his path!"
"They even wanted to kill him!"
"Did it never occur to them that if he could kill someone like that so easily, how could that person possibly be a Great Fortune Bearer? What the hell kind of fortune would that be?"
"Fortune is something too profound for words!"
"Understand?"
He looked at the assembled bigwigs. "Stop suggesting blockades and violence to deal with others. Use your brains, understood?"
"Forefather, what do you suggest we do, then?" A young man wearing yellow dragon robes cupped his hands toward the old man.
"Emperor!" The old man looked at the dragon-robed man. "With this sort of thing, the best course is to do nothing!"
"We should do our best not to make an enemy of the Great Fortune Bearer!"
"To put it plainly, he is the Great Fortune Bearer of the Qi Kingdom. If he brings chaos someday, it'll be the Qi Kingdom's realm he throws into chaos. What the hell does that have to do with our Liang Kingdom?"
The emperor said, "Then... Forefather, do you mean we should open the secret realm eleven years from now and present the [Mystic Yellow-and-Black-and-White Lotus Root] inside with both hands?"
"Not quite!" The old man shook his head. "We are the Imperial Family. Even if he is the Great Fortune Bearer, there is no need for us to bow and scrape and diminish our own prestige!"
"Simply letting him develop without interference is already our generosity!"
"Of course, we cannot allow him to wrest benefits from our Imperial Family either!"
"Here's what we'll do!" The old man glanced at