In the past, the Old Martial Sect was numerous, all needing resources to empower themselves. When the New Martial Sect came to power, they abolished various sects and confiscated many legacies. This was only on the surface; their real purpose was to reduce the number of Old Martial members, to control those resources for themselves, in order to do business with the vast corporate enterprises of the Star Sea.
Ren You's eyes flashed with reluctance. Having followed his teacher in Central City for so long, how could he not know the true faces of those New Martial members—they were the type to devour everything without leaving a bone.
The old man with white hair, as if a dying candle in the wind, sighed deeply:
