It was much like his own unwillingness to let Lu Qinglian use Jinyun Valley's resources to avenge Jia Chaoyuan. So why would the other members of the Meng Family be willing to let Meng Changtu take their family's resources and throw his full support behind Jinyun Valley's development?
"Whatever you decide!"
Meng Qingxuan nodded slightly, her face flushing as she took his arm.
"When are we leaving?"
"We leave today!"
...
The mountain range of the Dragon Cave stretched for hundreds of miles, a treeless landscape of bizarre rock formations.
The lands for dozens of miles around the base of the mountains were desolate and uninhabited.
From a distance, one could see slick hordes of snakes coiled and tangled throughout the mountains, interspersed with countless venomous, multicolored serpents. It was these vipers that caused the mountain vegetation to wither, leaving the land almost completely barren. Mortals could not survive here; only the occasional Cultivator could be spotted.
