Fifty years were drawing near.
Compared to the bustle, prosperity, and heated debates across the central ten districts of the Divine Tomb Seat, the Hunyuan Mansion was far too quiet—dead silent, even.
The various Hunyuan armies, officers, and young people neither gathered in groups nor stirred up trouble. They cultivated in silence, spoke little, and avoided discussion.
The reason was simple: everyone in the Hunyuan Mansion now knew that the Mansion Gods were at odds. Heavenly Court had personally dispatched a team to investigate the treason case, yet an Upper Yu Seed had emerged from the suspect's ranks... In such a situation, no ordinary person could tell who would ultimately prevail in this dispute.
Thus, they avoided taking sides and avoided discussing it, lest they bring about their own deaths.
Of course, that did not mean they had no one they supported. Once that supporter gained the upper hand, perhaps their fervor would erupt into the open.
The conflict between the Mansion Gods, the contest of superiority among geniuses—victory or defeat in all of it seemed to rest upon a peak showdown between the younger generation.
The Hunyuan Mansion's silence was precisely because it stood at the eye of the storm. It appeared peaceful, but destructive tempests were brewing all around it!
The closer that moment came, the more dangerous it became.
Among them, the Heavenly Court investigation team that had been stationed in the Heavenly Punishment Palace for more than two hundred years also played an exceedingly important role—perhaps even one capable of settling the matter with a single blow.
After all, Tai Yu's sword of judgment from Heavenly Court itself represented authority!
Over the years, a rumor had gradually emerged: Li Tianming's reclusive female master from the Divine Tomb Seat had entered Heavenly Court's investigation team and become