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"HowGrounds Nuazed at the northern end of the e He couldn't see it clearly due to the lush forest in between, but in the distance, there was an arched roof rising slightly above the forest, dyed golden by the rising sun
It was probably one of the buildings in Training Grounds Nuress
"It can house around thirty to forty people at thereplied seriously after aGrounds Number 2 should be able to be officially opened by the tiood use of the Training Grounds Number 2, not only could he enhance his own influence, it could also serve as a valuable money tree
After all, that was a spirit vein! An i reserve of Origin Energy!
All the large clans would be dying to lay their hands on it!
As long as Wang Chong ood use of this resource, it could possibly becoold, after the Hyderabad ore
However, this matter would still have to be settled a step at a ti instructions for the future to Xu Ping, Wang Chong pondered for afields in the base
By the side of the training field stood an old instructor, as presu of the young men and women on the field His sideburns were snohite, and he had a stern expression which indicated professionalis over, the old instructor hurriedly walked over and bowed respectfully
"Gongzi!!"
At the sa as well, and they hurriedly put aside their training and bowed to Wang Chong excitedly
Their eyes were filled with ad with their idol
"Un," Wang Chong chuckled as he waved his hand, "You should continue with your training"
Those siroup, and so Chong , but the accoe As such, the croas under a slight illusion that Wang Chong was significantly older than the, this way please!"
A sside the old instructor The old instructor went by the surna, and he was the chief instructor whoht initial instructors had strongly recoh he wasn't the first to arrive at this base, he did possess the greatest prestige here, and it didn't seee anytime soon
All of the Imperial Army instructors viewed him as their leader and respected hi to invite hiht as the offspring of Duke Jiu, so he too respectfully addressed the other party as “Elder Xiang”
"There are strict regulations for those who have retired fro requests such as that of gongzi's, not to reat ambitions in this aspect However, Duke Jiu is a respectable h ongzi has displayed a heart that worries for your country, and a willingness to bear the burden It is because of these that I accepted your request," Elder Xiang said as the duo walked by the periious and powerful clans in the capital, andhis expertise But he had turned down every single one of them without fail
The only reason why he h opinion of Wang Chong The regional commander incident was an extreuts to report this to the Sage Eht be executed for thisalso cae of Duke Jiu These were the
"I thank Elder Xiang for your compliments The main reason why I established this base is indeed to serve the country in times of need In the present circu, the Turkic Khaganates, Goguryeo, Mengshe Zhao, and the Abbasid Caliphate These powers aren't what they used to be Theiraggression against us However, few of the entire royal court is aware of thisit any heed All I hope is that my actions may prove to be of so Chong sighed
Wang Chong would never say such words to the other instructors, and neither would they ask hi was different Having spent twenty-seven years of his life as an instructor, he had grooenerations of Imperial Army soldiers In fact, most of the current instructors were his students
His prestige, influence, standing, and rallying poere incredible in the I had also participated in several ns in the past, and this had helped hi relationship with overnmental officials As such, he ell aware of the various affairs surrounding the e Mi had emphasizedearnestly and not hide anything from him, and that he wouldn't be able to do so even if he tried to
If he could win Elder Xiang's favor, he could win considerable help through the rallying prowess of the other party
Elder Xiang stopped in his footsteps and turned to look at Wang Chong with a pair of eyes that could peer deep into one's soul A short while later, he nodded his head He could see sincerity in the other party's eyes
Wang Chongthat you can think of all of this As a child fro for the nation that you noticed the threats surrounding the e them I have seen ious clans, or nobility Some of them live their life idly and without purpose, soe but very few of them can truly see past themselves and share the burdens of the nation This is truly a rare trait a your peers
"If you can protect this earnest heart of yours, you'll achieve great things in the future I've already sent a few letters to my old friends and students in hopes that they can lend you a hand in your future endeavors!"
Elder Xiang spoke slowly, but his words struck a chord of joy in Wang Chong's heart
"Thank you, Elder Xiang!"
Elder Xiang's friends and students didn't just number in the dozens; just his old friends themselves numbered in the hundreds, not toin the Ie and instantaneous influence on the retired I had to worry about noasn't whether there were sufficient Imperial Army instructors to support his base, but whether there was sufficient space to support the inflow of Imperial Army instructors!