The Secretly Rich Man

“Let’s… Just give Gerald those holy stones for now! We need to prioritize our lives!” muttered Grand Elder as he shook his head.

“Unfortunately, that’s all we can do!” said the others in helpless tones…

After handing exactly one hundred holy stones to Gerald’s men, they made it a point to refuse any further guests for the time being.

It was two days later when a huge ship docked at Mayberry City’s port. Three old men who had plain clothes on could be seen standing at the bow of the ship, their hands behind their backs.

“So this is Mayberry City! What a fine looking place!” said one of the elders cheerily.

“Indeed. You know, I remember Great grandfather saying that before one was able to enter the cultivation realm, the best place to start cultivating was in certain locations within the secular world! Two such locations are Zephyr Island which is up north in Jay City and Mayberry City!” replied another old man.

that the three were none other than the heads

say, “Whatever the case is, now that we’ve mastered the divine technique, acquired holy bodies,

where are the Morningstars? They know for a fact that we’d arrive today. Why aren’t any of them here to greet us? How rude!” scoffed one of

they’re that scared of

that’s truly the case, I guess all we can do is head to their manor to witness that

There wasn’t even a doorkeeper on duty! Once they notified the Morningstars of their arrival, the three were surprised to see all of

meaning of this?” asked one of the startled

for forgiveness, elders… Firstly, because we didn’t dare leave the manor for fear that Gerald would come after us… Secondly, because the boy has snatched most of the holy stones we’ve been collecting… We know this is a great offense, so all we can do is apologize!” exclaimed

for it! Wait till we

of you work together, you’ll still be no match against him. With that said, I advise you to just surrender and accept your death!” retorted a loud, croaky voice out of the blue that then began