Even now, Li Hao focused his efforts on recruiting certain people to his cause.0

However, the task was too difficult. The young man wished to receive the support and understanding of certain New Martial citizens, but was also worried that they would disapprove of his actions. He needed to consider the ancient city that’d turned traitor and be on guard against invasions from the four nations…0

When it came to the three great organizations, Ying Hongyue was an enormous latent threat as well. When Li Hao said that he wanted to fight the Zhengs… Yuan Shuo knew that the young man was taking a gamble. If he could prove that the Zhengs were indeed the traitors and was lucky enough to march on a city absent of its main force, Li Hao would absolutely be supported by Zhang An and Battle Heaven.0

Otherwise, conflict with these two was inevitable if they were to take on the ancient cities. Zhang An hadn’t said anything before only because Li Hao hadn’t taken any action. Even Director General Wang had been highly excited when he heard that the Zhengs weren’t the traitors.0

Of the eight families, only the Hongs were weaker because their forefather...0