Third update today: Chapter 2423! 3/4!
A miracle! This was an undeniable miracle!
The Tiger Fiend Race's ancestor, the Fiend God, had chosen Xu Kun and cast this precious, sacred vote!
"Could the honor of being a royal race truly have become a burden to our Tiger Fiend Race now?"
A momentary confusion appeared in many eyes, but it was quickly replaced by resolve.
Because this was the direction the Tiger Ancestor had set for the Tiger Fiend Race's future through Xu Kun.
As his descendants, especially as the Tiger Fiend Race's upper echelon, they should not question it. They should support it.
After doing all this, Xu Kun lowered his head and looked at his palm. A tooth mark had appeared in it!
He could sense that the divine power within the statue, which had weakened after the Tiger Ancestor's death, had entered his body. Yet it had not fundamentally transformed him in any way. That divine power simply remained lodged in his palm.
Aside from relying on the divine power in his hand to ignore the Tiger Fiend Race's fortune when moving the statue, he could not use even a fraction of it himself!
"Was there some Mystic Mechanism behind this?"
At that moment, Yin Elder, the Mountain Lord, spoke. "The Tiger Ancestor's lingering will has used young friend Xu Kun to point out a path for our race. According to our traditions, this vote is valid. In that case, adding it to the previous tally, there are now five votes in favor and four against. The proposal to relinquish our royal status has passed."
"Does anyone else object?"
Naturally, the Tiger elders onstage had no further objections. The Tiger Race higher-ups below the stage, who had originally been fired up and sworn never to submit, merely