Chapter 1716

"I've been frail and ailing since childhood and can't deal with taxing work, not to mention trekking through mountains or waters, " Tristan explained.

"Besides, I'm just a scholar. Why would I need the Dracan essence to enhance my cultivation?

"Stop hesitating and just take it. You're the future King of West Lucozia and a pillar of our nation. The stronger you become, the more prosperous our country will be.

"If I get the chance to inherit the throne, I will share the world with you, and together, we will create glory!"

Tristan patted Dustin's shoulder with a smile, his last sentence implying a clear message. Since Dustin had accepted his treasure, he should support Tristan's ascension to the throne, and it would be a mutually advantageous situation.

"Prince Tristan, I appreciate your generosity. Thank you," Dustin said. Since Tristan had already put it that way, Dustin couldn't find another reason to decline.

But the main reason was because the Celestial Eye would help him g