The Yushan Huang Clan had stood strong on the Western Continent for four hundred years; naturally, its members were not all incompetent fools. Huang Guantao, the Elder tasked with guarding the Spiritual Spring, keenly sensed that someone was secretly probing the Earth Array.
'This is shocking,' he thought. 'The Huang Family clearly suppressed the news at the first opportunity. How did word of the Spirit Vein still leak out?'
For the moment, Huang Guantao had no good solution. Guiding the Spirit Vein, cultivating Spirit Fields, and setting up Arrays were all massive undertakings that had to be done step-by-step and couldn't be rushed. What's more, the Huang Family was planning to take this Spirit Vein entirely for themselves. Without the option to cooperate with other Foundation Establishment Clans, progress was even slower.
Just then, a junior member of the clan ran up in a panic to report.
