Du Shu felt as though a string in his heart had been plucked, stirring wave after wave. Somewhere beyond his grasp, he seemed about to seize upon something, only to lose the thread again.
"Brother Yan, the Star-Gazing Pavilion stumbled into an excellent business model by sheer accident. But I still need to think carefully about how to put it into practice at Reach the Summit. I'll tell you once I've figured it out!" Du Shu said excitedly.
"Good!" Tang Yan did not hurry him. It was already remarkable that Du Shu had spotted the business opportunity.
"Brother Yan, with us fanning the flames, news that Mingyou Valley suffered a severe blow has spread throughout the Southern Wilderness Plains.
"Recently, Mingyou Valley has been offering hefty sums to recruit experts and bounty hunters. Most likely, they want to keep their sect stable, but I suspect they want to free up their hands to take revenge on us.
"After all, they lost three elders and more than a hundred high-grade Heaven Tier experts to us. They won't swallow that humiliation easily." Fang Xuan voiced his concerns.
Tang Yan considered for a moment, then asked, "What do you think we should do?"
"According to our intelligence, Mingyou Valley has six Xiantian experts left. Their valley master, Ming Wenshan, has reached Xiantian Ninth Grade, while the other five are all below Xiantian Fifth Grade.
"A battle between Mingyou Valley and Reach the Summit is inevitable. As long as Mingyou Valley remains, we won't know peace.
"But something is suspicious. Although the Mo Lineage of Southern Heart City has no open conflict with Mingyou Valley, the two have actually coveted each other's holdings and fought in secret for years.
"After news spread that Mingyou Valley had suffered a severe blow, all the powers merely