Seeing how frantic the messenger was, the guards exchanged glances, unsure what to do.
Finally, one of them stepped forward. "How about this? I'll go in and see what's going on."
"Thank you!" The messenger thanked him repeatedly.
The guard merely nodded, then lightly knocked on the door before pushing it open and entering.
The crowd outside waited anxiously. The messenger craned his neck in anticipation, but before they could even prepare to wait and give the elders time to deliberate, a loud crash came from inside.
Bang!
It sounded like a table or chair had been violently kicked over. Immediately afterward, the guard who had gone inside hurriedly ran back out, his expression utterly grim. The door behind him slammed shut with a bang, followed by an unmistakable roar from Ye Zibo.
"Get out!"
Seeing this, no one present dared entertain any thought of barging in. The guard who had risked going inside glared fiercely at the messenger, clearly full of resentment.
The messenger froze, then stepped forward and asked, "What happened? They won't let anyone in?"
"What do you think? Didn't you see what happened?" The expelled guard was extremely irritated and coldly berated him. "I risked going in for you, and now every elder has probably blacklisted me. They said before the meeting that no one was allowed to disturb them."
The messenger grew anxious and pleaded, "Can you let me go in myself? I really have something urgent to report!"
"Impudence!" the guard thundered.
But before the guards could think of anything else, the messenger found an opening and charged toward the door, intending to force his way inside.
"Stop him!" one guard shouted quickly.
The New Human guards present were all startled. They used every ounce of strength they had and immediately seized the reporting