“Virgin boys and girls?!” The moment Zhou Peide heard the condition, his body stiffened. He stared at Yuan Qu in disbelief. “Isn’t he a disciple of the mystic path? What does he want children for? And in Xianyang City of all places, is he tired of living?!”0

“My dear Senior Brother Zhou…” Yuan Qu shook his head slightly. “Rules are merely rules. If everyone in this world actually obeyed them, how would so many people rise to power and fortune?0

“If Left Minister Lu followed the rules, would he have climbed to such heights? If Master followed the rules, would he have accepted me as a disciple? If I followed the rules, could I have completed all those dirty tasks Master assigned me? Would the Zhou Family have achieved its current influence?0

“Rules are made for fools. Throughout history, which kings, nobles, generals, or ministers ever rose to power by following the rules? Heh, if we truly followed the rules, then Zhou Bai’s revenge should never be taken!”1

Seeing Zhou Peide still hesitating, Yuan Qu sneered. “Senior Brother, do you really think Master is unaware of the things I’ve done? Master Chen opened a shop right in Xianyang and carries on with his business openly. Yet the Enforcement Hall hasn’t come looking for trouble. If he isn’t afraid, what are you afraid of?”0

Zhou Peide’s expression shifted repeatedly. After a long silence, he finally...0