"Almost everyone is here. Let's begin."
Qin Tianyou looked at Mu Long and spoke.
"Alright."
Mu Long nodded, then drew a deep breath.
It was about to begin.
Seeing this, everyone could not help but hold their breath.
Had they not waited so long for this very moment?
Facing the crowd below, Mu Long said, "I am Mu Long, from the Human Emperor Faction, and currently the master of Earth Gate."
"I believe quite a few junior brothers and sisters present know me."
"I summoned everyone here this time only to convey our Venerable Lord's decision."
Just as expected.
The moment they heard this, realization flashed through the crowd.
Many of them had already guessed as much beforehand.
Yet when they truly heard it from Mu Long himself, they still could not help but be shocked.
After all, this was the first time the Venerable Lord had announced a decision to those below—at least, it was the first time they had encountered such a thing.
Moreover, what puzzled them most was why Mu Long had chosen to make the announcement in the Outer Ruins.
Could this have something to do with their Outer Ruins?
For a moment, countless speculations rose in everyone's hearts.
Watching the crowd break into discussion once more, Mu Long raised a hand.
Gradually, the scene fell silent again.
"Alright, I shall now announce our Venerable Lord's decision on his behalf."
As he spoke, Mu Long faced the eagerly staring crowd. "Our investigation has confirmed that the murderer of Xiao Ye, a disciple of Earth Gate, is Chen Wen."
"Chen Wen killed Xiao Ye?"
"Xiao Ye's surname is Xiao, and Xiao Xuan's surname is Xiao too..."
"Then Chen Wen is... Holy shit, no way."
"I can tell you with certainty that Xiao Ye was Xiao Xuan's younger