When the "Chairman" explained his core reason for targeting Mestur, the six projections listening quietly and thinking carefully were all somewhat shocked. Even Punk felt that all the moments of surprise he had experienced over tens of thousands of years combined could not compare to these brief few seconds.
No matter how one looked at it, the Archmage's terrifying plan was undoubtedly the very definition of madness and audacity. In the current Legendary Island Era, some lunatic was actually trying to "hunt" other Blazing Sun Professionals? And the targets he had chosen were the renowned Tiamat of the entire Multiverse and... the "Chairman"?
"This guy has completely lost his mind"!
Anyone hearing such news for the first time would inevitably form that impression of Mestur. Which Blazing Sun Throne capable of advancing through the Legendary Island Era was not a supreme powerhouse possessing foundation, strength, and wisdom all at once? How could such powerful Blazing Sun Professionals possibly be so easy to kill?
Just look at how great a price Mestur had paid, and how long he had prepared, merely to weaken Tiamat somewhat. Yet even so, all his plans might still come to nothing because of the Chairman's schemes.
The principle of "when the lips are gone, the teeth grow cold" was simply too obvious. Once a Blazing Sun Throne knew it was the second hunting target, it would never allow its mortal enemy to successfully set up its conspiracy!
"It seemed that this time, the Chairman was determined to fight Mestur to the death. I just wonder what the other legendary members of the Silent Alliance and the Mage Guild will think of this private battle between these two 'nominal supreme leaders.' But judging from Owen's current reaction... they might not only refuse to show support in any