Seeing Su Yi's confusion, Wei Zhong patiently explained, "At first, Ku Zhen used gathering intelligence as a pretext to travel to Lingxiao God Continent and observe the battle at Ming Kong Mountain."
"Now that he is dead, naturally the blame has to be pinned on that Su Yi. Only then will it seem logical."
Su Yi subconsciously asked, "Su Yi is your Grandmaster's Dao Companion, and nominally your Grand Ancestral Master as well. Aren't you afraid he'll find out?"
Wei Zhong gave a dry cough. "The greater one's ability, the greater one's responsibility. If Grand Ancestral Master knew I had done this, he would surely... understand."
Su Yi could not help but laugh and cry.
Still, Wei Zhong had pinned this blame with remarkable precision!
After all, Ku Zhen and Old Ancestor Yuan Shan had indeed died by his hand...
"It is a pity that neither you nor I got to take part in the battle at Ming Kong Mountain, nor did we witness Grand Ancestral Master's magnificent display as he slaughtered in all directions."
Wei Zhong sighed with considerable regret.
Before heading to Ming Kong Mountain, he had been "protected" by Qi Wei and had no idea what had actually happened during the battle there.
"People like us simply aren't qualified to get involved."
Su Yi casually brushed him off.
"Indeed. According to the reports, the mere aftershocks of that battle killed many onlookers, and quite a few of them were prominent figures!"
Deep apprehension appeared in Wei Zhong's eyes. "Had we gone, we likely would have faced the same danger. One careless step, and we would have suffered calamity in the fish pond!"
A First Refinement God Lord, the dignified Great Elder of Azure Firmament God Court, actually revealed such apprehension when speaking of the battle at Ming