Nantian Zhen slowly opened his eyes.
He looked at Chu Jiang and remained silent for three breaths before finally speaking in a steady, forceful voice:
"Division Master Chu, this matter is of great importance. My Nan Tian Family... needs to consider it further."
Consider it?
A faint commotion rose from the cloud platform.
To say they needed to consider it at a time like this was practically the same as a polite refusal.
Yet Chu Jiang merely nodded slightly.
He did not even ask another question.
A trace of surprise flashed through Nantian Zhen's eyes, but he swiftly regained his composure. He cupped his hands in salute and closed his eyes again to rest.
Chu Jiang did not mind.
So long as the major powers of the Southern Wasteland acknowledged him as their leader, it did not matter whether the Nan Tian Family joined or not.
If a family that had secluded itself for tens of thousands of years was unwilling to enter the game, then so be it.
"Now that the Chu Tian Alliance has been established, it should have an Alliance Leader to oversee the greater situation."
The Purple Mansion Sword Master suddenly spoke, his clear voice carrying across the entire gathering.
As his words fell, everyone on the cloud platform immediately understood that the main event had arrived.
With the Chu Tian Alliance newly founded, someone naturally had to take charge of the overall situation.
"Very true!" The Tian Huo Sect Master's booming voice rang out first. "None but Division Master Chu is fit for the position of Alliance Leader!"
"Indeed!" The Steel Bone Villa Master immediately echoed him. "Division Master Chu's combat strength reigns supreme in the Southern Wasteland, and he is also the head of the Chu Tian Division. There could be no one more