"The Xue Family possesses wealth, renown, and martial might."
"You little money-grubber, everything you eat, drink, and wear comes from the Xue Family. Could the old man possibly still expect to extract some benefit from you?"
"Moreover, with the wealth of the Xue Family, even if the descendants act recklessly, they couldn't exhaust it in three hundred years."
"Having such a great fortune is not necessarily a good thing. As long as the old man is alive, he can keep it under control, but I fear that once I am gone, the Xue Family will probably decline to a mere third of its current state."
"The old man only has one hope, and that is for you to always remember your days with the Xue Family. In the future, no matter how vast the world or how much things change in times of chaos, I hope you will remember that the Xue Family..."
The elder extended his palm and said softly:
"Is your first alliance."