"What?! That's impossible!"
The new envoy's words made Du Ze and the others look up in terror, disbelief written across their faces.
His premonition had indeed been correct. Kunlun Prefecture had sent another new envoy, and that was truly unusual.
But what Du Ze and the others had not expected was that as soon as this new envoy arrived, he categorically overturned all of Lei Shangshi's previous findings, even declaring that Emei Prefecture had colluded with demons.
Du Ze had heard of this Third Elder of Kunlun Prefecture.
His name was Xing Shangxuan. His status was higher than Lei Ya, who had come here before, and he held real authority.
Besides being Kunlun Prefecture's Third Elder, he was also the elder responsible for criminal punishment in Kunlun Prefecture.
The Twenty-Three Immortal Mansions across the continent all answered to the commands of Kunlun Prefecture, the supreme Immortal Prefecture. If anyone in the subordinate prefectures committed an offense, minor matters were handled by their own prefecture. But major matters were personally handled by Kunlun Prefecture.
Simply put, for Kunlun Prefecture's Third Elder to personally make a move, this naturally meant a major matter and a grave crime for Emei Prefecture!
Sensing this, Du Ze did not think further. His first instinct was to refute it.
He understood the truth best. He knew that the Outer-Realm Demon had been killed by Yang An, Jin Xianshang had been killed by Yang An, and the people of Yulong Prefecture had likewise been killed by Yang An.
But every person Yang An had killed had been a demon. How could Emei Prefecture possibly be accused of colluding with demons?
Even if Lei Ya's findings were not the truth, this matter had nothing to do with Emei Prefecture. Yet the new envoy, Xing Shangxuan, had immediately dumped