Hester's actions had stirred up a massive uproar throughout the Chaos Universe.
If an ordinary person had done something similar, it would have likewise provoked public outrage, but the reaction would not have been so enormous.
After all, Hester was a direct lineage member of the Robb Family, and the Robb Family was one of the renowned Twelve Great Top Noble Clans. What angered everyone even more was that the Robb Family had learned of these matters before anyone else. Not only had they failed to punish Hester, they had even tried to bury the matter through despicable means.
But paper could not cover fire forever. A single mistaken decision by the clan's upper ranks had plunged the entire clan into an unprecedentedly embarrassing situation.
And no one would have imagined that the one pulling the strings behind this incident was merely a member of a small Pirate Crew.
It was dinnertime for the Gu Ding Pirate Crew, and everyone had gathered around the dining table.
Other than Gu Ding, every member of the Pirate Crew had now reached the Nine-Star Lord realm. Once they entered this realm, there was no need to rush their advancement through the minor ranks. Most of their time was spent stabilizing their cultivation and evolving their Order God Chains. Their strength had basically reached a minor bottleneck, and secluded cultivation would not yield much effect, so they were far more relaxed than they had been over the previous year and a half.
Gu Ding was an Eight-Star Lord. He had only recently condensed his eighth Order God Chain and was also stabilizing his cultivation, in no hurry to advance to the Nine-Star realm.
Bigge had cooked again, making several newly developed dishes. Everyone ate with high praise.
After dinner, no one left. Instead, they