“How did you manage to acquire so many tribulation crystals, Brother Xian?” Long Kui asked. He was still shaken by the sheer amount of tribulation crystals here, but he had finally managed to calm himself. They were in Flying Armor Pass, and both Long Xian and the Flying Armor Array were present. Even without those two, Long Kui would still be condemned by the clan if he attempted to seize this treasure from Long Xian. 

Long Xian explained, “I unexpectedly received an inheritance from an elder, and this crystal pillar was a part of it.” 

Long Kui knew that this was not the full truth, as not even the four ruling powers were able to gather that many tribulation crystals within a century. Just which elder had amassed such a hoard of crystals? Only a Progenitor could be capable of doing such a thing. However, if Long Xian had actually received an inheritance from a Progenitor, then he should be far stronger than what he currently was. 

“The Fourteenth Gate might suspect that these tribulation crystals came from those monsters, so it isn’t surprising that they’re suspicious of me. Fortunately, I’m no traitor. If I were, I would never have allowed you to watch my son open his first meridian point.” Long Xian glanced at Guo Shan with evident delight on...