After hearing Fang Xuan's lofty ambitions, the meeting hall fell silent for a moment. Then Du Shu shouted, "Fuck, Old Fang, I underestimated you!
"You've always been cautious and thorough in everything. I never thought you had such boldness in you!
"Let's do it. Spend as much as you need. If I can't keep up, I'll offer my head in apology!"
Zi Yun nodded in support as well. "Heaven-Covering Valley is like a giant softshell turtle, with thick, heavy defenses. Taking it quickly would be difficult. Fang Xuan's approach looks clumsy and slow, but it will actually work best. Let's do it!"
Su Ruyan's beautiful eyes shifted, a gleam flashing through them.
Over the years, the Desolate Clan had guarded the Heavenly Selection Secret Realm, and the major powers of the Northern Spirit Realm had needed to pay Heaven-Covering Valley vast sums in money and goods to gain entry.
For certain hidden powers and great sects like Medicine Valley, being held in the grip of a group of low-powered external cultivators must have felt like a fishbone lodged in their throats.
Yet all those powers had been helpless against the Desolate Clan's extortion, while this man had actually devised such a bold and extraordinary plan!
Reach the Summit might have been small, but it harbored hidden dragons and crouching tigers. Every one of them was talented.
"There's no time to lose. I'll leave shortly and bring Jiayi and Juechen back first. Old Du, give me the money," Fang Xuan urged.
Du Shu handed him a Storage Ring. "There are five hundred million taels of gold inside, in case of unforeseen needs!"
"Miss Su and I will go with you. More people means more safety," Zi Yun proposed.
"Certainly!" Su Ruyan nodded.
Fang Xuan was somewhat tempted. Traveling with Su Ruyan