The Jingnan War erupted

Kong Wei instantly lost control of the Sea of Learning. Although he did not know what had happened, his intelligence and the current situation made it easy enough to guess!

If anyone knew of measures that even the seers knew nothing about, it could only be that "old bastard," Gui Ma!

Gui Ma was not actually old, but spending years secluded near black holes had allowed him to survive from the Warring States Era to the present.

As a senior predecessor, he had witnessed civilizations rise and fall through the ages, and had been one of the many predecessors involved in establishing the seer and Sea of Learning system!

Countless sages had since passed away, leaving Gui Ma a living relic! Kong Wei would not have been surprised in the slightest if the old bastard knew some hidden measure, some secret safeguard to restrain the seers! A remnant of a bygone era, Gui Ma had stubbornly survived until today precisely so he could set things right in a situation like this.

"He could depose me instantly. He's the hidden 'Supreme Seer.'"

Kong Wei panicked. He finally understood that Gui Ma's so-called "proof of identity" was not some soul-searching interrogation, but this move! He had miscalculated. It was not that Kong Wei had been unaware Gui Ma had a fallback—he had imagined many possibilities, just not the most overbearing and direct one: forcible removal!

No reason was required, nor any prerequisite. From hundreds of millions of kilometers away, through High-Dimensional Communication, his control over the Sea of Learning had been revoked remotely.

"Kong Wei, what's wrong?" the other four seers asked when he suddenly stopped.

"Gui Ma stripped me of control over the Sea of Learning. I can't move with him anymore." Kong Wei did not hide his predicament from these