Lion Tiger Mountain was also a renowned force in the northwestern region of the Great Luo Heavenly Region. Its mountain lord, Liu Shi, was a genuine Third Grade Supreme, a powerful figure second only to the forces of the Kings.
Although Fang Lei had joined Jiu You Palace, that did not mean Lion Tiger Mountain would willingly join Jiu You Palace as well. Liu Bai had come here personally precisely for this reason.
"Hahaha, welcome to Lion Tiger Mountain, Commander Liu! Please, come in!" Liu Shi was a burly middle-aged man whose build somewhat resembled Fang Lei's.
With a genial smile on his face, Liu Bai followed Liu Shi and Lion Tiger Mountain's senior members into a black hall atop the mountain.
Although the people of Lion Tiger Mountain were all warm toward Liu Bai, he could still detect a faint trace of disdain deep in their eyes. A few of them even harbored some hostility.
This was not difficult to understand. After all, Liu Bai's youthful appearance truly made it difficult for these powerful, high-ranking figures to be convinced by him. As for their hostility, Fang Lei held a high position in Lion Tiger Mountain and had been someone Liu Shi focused on nurturing. Yet after attending the Great Luo Golden Pool once, he had been taken away by Jiu You Palace. Anyone would have been displeased by that.
Naturally, they knew what had happened, but displeasure was displeasure. The outcome was right there, and it could not be changed.
"May I ask what important matter has brought Commander Liu to Lion Tiger Mountain this time? That brat Fang Lei has spent the past few days training the thousand soldiers under his command. I hear he plans to join the Jiu You Guard. As the mountain lord, I must