Those words completely shattered the defenses in some people's hearts, and several dozen more walked beneath the Bai Xi Tree.
"Three!"
Tang Yan knew that at this point, hardly anyone else would defect. He gave the order outright: "Kill!"
At that ringing command, blades flashed and swords gleamed below.
In this battle, blood flowed in rivers.
That night, bloody light stained half the sky over Southern Wilderness City red.
By the time the sky gradually brightened, they were all dead, including the Zhong Family's two ancestral elders in the innate realm.
In a single night, the Zhong Family, which had entrenched itself in Southern Wilderness City for several thousand years, vanished from the world entirely.
"Young Master Tang, this truly is a tremendous haul." After only a rough tally of the Zhong Family's wealth, Gao Bufan came running over to congratulate him, his face alight.
"I won't take a single coin of the silver or any of the properties. Just leave all the materials to me," Tang Yan said with a smile.
Startled by this, Gao Bufan hurriedly waved his hands. "How could we do that? You were the main reason we could destroy the Zhong Family, Young Master Tang. All the materials are yours, and you'll get sixty percent of the rest of the wealth."
"The medicinal ingredients alone will suffice. Distribute the remaining resources among the families that rendered meritorious service. Give the families of those brave men who died in battle ample compensation." Tang Yan was not greedy.
Seeing Tang Yan's resolute expression, Gao Bufan inwardly praised him. Young Master Tang truly had extraordinary bearing. Wholeheartedly convinced, he said, "Since you don't want them, Young Master Tang, I'll divide the silver and properties with the other families. However, I'll make a point of sorting out some of