"How do you see it, Fellow Daoist?" Ye Xiwen asked calmly, his gaze gentle as water.
Eastern Heavenly Lord naturally knew what this increasingly fierce tide Ye Xiwen spoke of was.
This tide had swept among the Celestial Venerables and across the Ten Great God Cities.
Unless one was in secluded closed-door cultivation, how could anyone have failed to hear of it during this time?
"It is merely some people fanning the flames behind the scenes."
Eastern Heavenly Lord lifted his tea, took a sip, then spoke unhurriedly.
"You are wise, Fellow Daoist. You should understand that there is no need to pay it any mind. Make a Celestial Venerable pay with his life for an Imperial Sovereign?" A mocking curve rose at Eastern Heavenly Lord's lips. "What a joke!"
In the eyes of an old-established Celestial Venerable like Eastern Heavenly Lord, who had attained the Celestial Venerable realm countless years ago, a Celestial Venerable was a Celestial Venerable, and an Imperial Sovereign was an Imperial Sovereign. The distinction was as clear as the Jing River and Wei River. Both were Extreme Dao Experts, yet their statuses were different. Not to mention that Yin-Yang Harmonious Emperor had been the one at fault this time. He had dared provoke a Celestial Venerable and met such an end—it was only natural.
It was simply karmic retribution.
Yet there were actually Celestial Venerables now demanding that Ye Xiwen consider the bigger picture. The very thought was laughable. What was the bigger picture? The fundamental interests of Celestial Venerables like them were the most fundamental bigger picture. If even Celestial Venerables like them fell into disorder, that would be truly disregarding the bigger picture!
And those voices did not only come from Silver Moon City's faction. Some other Celestial Venerables had joined in as