Lu Yunxiao announced eight names in one breath, his gaze sweeping across the people below one by one.
"As for the ninth... Ya Fei, come forward and greet everyone."
At Lu Yunxiao's call, Ya Fei slowly stepped forward.
"Greetings, everyone." Ya Fei smiled with pursed lips, her voice soft and sweet, carrying a trace of seductive charm.
"Ya Fei?"
Jia Xingtian and the others below all frowned at once. If it had been someone else, they would not have had much objection, but Ya Fei...
It was not that they meant to disrespect Lu Yunxiao, but Ya Fei did not seem capable of winning everyone's approval, did she?
With that little strength of hers?
Wasn't joining the Council of Elders a bit too much?
After all, even Nalan Jie, the weakest member of the Council of Elders, was a six-star Dou Wang.
Ya Fei was merely a Dou Master. This...
Clearly, they were dissatisfied with Lu Yunxiao's decision. Yet with Lu Yunxiao present, under the weight of his pressure, no one dared to raise an objection first.
They could only look at one another, their expressions all somewhat strange.
"Heh, it seems none of you are particularly welcoming toward Ya Fei joining the Council of Elders. Fine then. Ya Fei, let them see your true strength."
Lu Yunxiao smiled faintly and gave Ya Fei a meaningful look.
Ya Fei nodded. A captivating smile curled across her lips as the aura she had kept tightly suppressed suddenly burst forth like a surging tide.
An overwhelming might abruptly filled the great hall. The sudden pressure made Jia Xingtian and the others change expression at once, their faces filled with shock.
"Dou... Dou Emperor?"
"A Dou Emperor!"
Jia Xingtian's face was full of astonishment, utterly unable to believe what he was seeing.
Wasn't