Chapter 59

As the reform of the resource allocation system gradually unfolded within the Nine Nether Sacred Land, an unprecedented sense of vitality and passion surged among the disciples. Those who had once questioned Haofeng now witnessed his impartial attitude and decisive leadership firsthand, leading them to shift their perspectives and actively participate in the Sacred Land's affairs. However, beneath the surface of these reforms, undercurrents were inevitably churning. Factions whose interests had been compromised were quietly weaving a conspiracy against Haofeng. In a remote corner of the Sacred Land, within a concealed underground chamber, flickering candlelight illuminated several grim faces. These were long-serving disciples and elders of the Sacred Land who had either failed to secure high positions due to mediocre talent or harbored deep-seated resentment over past grievances with Haofeng. At that moment, they sat huddled around a round table, whispering in conspiracy.