Chapter 1400 Preparations Before Departure

Ricky then shared his plan with Lloyd and the others.

It earned a positive reception from them immediately, and they all pledged their support, knowing that Ricky would far better in the inner region.

"I didn't expect you to go to the Misty South Palace so soon. But, thankfully, I'm already well-prepared for this," Lloyd commented.

With a wave of his hand, several figures suddenly showed up. They were none other than the four saints from the Five-element Sect's other branches, which included Wells and Shirley.

Ricky immediately met them halfway and greeted them warmly. "What brings you here?" he politely inquired.

"I hope you haven't forgotten that you are the holy son of the Five-element Sect, my boy," remarked Lloyd with a smile.

"Of course not! I am a disciple of the Five-element Sect first and foremost, and I will never forget that," Ricky sincerely replied.

"Very good. But now, the time has come for you to see more of the world. We have also decided to name you as the Five-element Sect's leader if that's alright with you," Lloyd declared with a serious expression.

"Ha-ha! I knew it. You are now in charge of the Five-element Sect, and from now on, you will have your own force and several saints at your disposal," the Dragon Intent Grass chimed in from Ricky's mind, sounding incredi

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treasures were priceless, Ricky didn't ask them to make any Martial Arts Oaths, for he trusted them wholeheartedly. If he didn't have faith in them, who were his closest confidants, then he couldn't trust anyone else in the world.

'Elder Evan, Scar, I hope that you would have grown exponentially stronger in twenty years. I sorely need your help, ' Ricky mused as he gazed at his loyal friends.

He had his own reasons for giving them the Heavenly Lotus Seeds.

Partly, he hoped that they would accompany him to the Phoenix tribe in the future.

"I feel kind of guilty about this. After all, I gave them Heavenly Lotus Seeds because I'm planning to use them in the future," Ricky confessed to the Dragon Intent Grass.

"Don't think too much about it. No matter how great a warrior is, a time always comes that he has to be selfish. This is one of those times. And it's not like you're the only one who will benefit from this. Indeed, your wish for them to grow stronger is sincere," the Dragon Intent Grass comforted.

'If I become a holy being one day, I will help them become spiritual potentates or holy beings at all costs!' Ricky decided in his heart. His eyes burned with determination as he thought of how to achieve that.

Since he felt guilty, he promised himself that he would make things right one day.