"Come on, He Pingsheng... come with me!"
True Person West Lake took He Pingsheng along and followed the Kong Household members into a great hall.
Three people stood inside the hall.
One man and two women.
He Pingsheng extended his divine sense slightly, sweeping over the three so subtly that no one noticed.
Their cultivation genuinely surprised him.
All three were in the nascent soul realm.
Still, they were only at the first or second layer of the nascent soul early stage.
"Greetings, honored envoys!" Everyone cupped their hands and bowed.
The male cultivator took out a Jade Box and said, "The sect cares for you all, so it dispatched me to distribute this period's sect resources. You must keep up your efforts, cultivate diligently, and nurture more talent for our human race!"
"Who here represents the Li Household?"
True Person West Lake hurriedly said, "I am an elder of the Li Household!"
The male cultivator glanced at True Person West Lake. "Good... I doubt you would dare lie!"
He took out a Jade Box and tossed it down in front of West Lake. "This is the Dragon Origin Fruit. I'll leave it with you first. Since I have other affairs to attend to, I won't wait for Senior Brother Li Daoyuan!"
"From this moment onward, this fruit belongs to the Li Household. None of the other six households may fight over it!"
"Nor may you trade it privately!"
"If the Celestial Person Immortal Sect learns that any of you dared engage in underhanded scheming, your lineage will be struck from the rolls, no matter who you are!"
The Celestial Person Immortal Sect was the only human faction in the surrounding region.
Every resource it possessed was hard-won.
Those hard-won resources had to take root and bear fruit, contributing to