In truth, Zhang Chen's actions still violated the rules of the gathering. Seeing that he had directly summoned the holder of the "Time King's Persona"—the newly appointed Eleventh Apostle, Qing Gui—to the scene, the old monk at the side naturally assumed Zhang Chen was also an apostle-level figure.
Therefore, he did not immediately step in to stop them, instead attempting to contact the Bodhi Patriarch.
"Pusu, make an exception for this matter. Since the supreme authority of the Time Realm has already made his stance clear, the death of one elder is no great concern. Take your disciples and deal with the scene. Treat this as though it never happened. If anyone is dissatisfied with this matter, find a way to handle them."
"Yes, Patriarch!"
The old monk Pusu could hardly believe that the Bodhi Patriarch would compromise over this matter. He found it impossible to guess Zhang Chen's true identity.
"Now that your matter has been resolved, Zhang Chen, the meeting is not yet over. I'll take this piece of trash away for now. We'll meet again tomorrow."
"Mm."
Judging from what this troublemaking Time Elder had said earlier, his relationship with Qing Gui was also quite poor. In fact, within the Time Realm, he had strongly opposed Qing Gui taking power. Yet due to his status as an elder, Qing Gui had never found a suitable chance to eliminate him. Today, he had happened to seize this opportunity to get rid of him.
Qing Gui left with the elder, whose soul had sustained some damage. With the Resentment Crystal shattered, he would be useless from now on. As for how Qing Gui intended to deal with him, that was no concern of Zhang Chen's.
"Brother Bai, let's go."
When Zhang Chen turned to look at Bai Shengzhan standing