Lu Yun's words resounded through the skies above the Great Qin Imperial Capital.
The entire scene erupted, cries of alarm rising from all sides.
With a sweep of his sleeve, the Great Qin Emperor activated the City Protection Array, completely sealing off the inside and outside of the city.
Yet the perception of Eternal Realm figures remained unaffected.
"A threat?"
The Great Qin Emperor's gaze was profound. "Or rather, are your three major factions looking for an excuse to wage war against Great Qin?"
Outside the city, Lu Yun stood with his hands behind his back, a flood dragon beneath his feet. "Within Great Qin's territory dwell hundreds of millions of living beings. In Imperial Capital City alone, there are over a million cultivators!"
"You, Qin Cangtu, are the ruler of a nation. Are you truly going to doom all of Great Qin to national ruin, and bring the calamity of a fallen kingdom upon the entire Great Qin imperial family and the cultivators under heaven, all for the sake of three people?"
His words echoed across the land.
Many people's expressions changed as they sensed the killing intent rushing at them head-on.
The Great Qin Emperor said coldly, "Since its founding, Great Qin has weathered countless great calamities and disasters. It was the hot blood of innumerable forebears that forged the foundation we possess today. Do you think Great Qin would fear such threats?"
Lu Yun's eyes were indifferent. "You, Qin Cangtu, may not care, but can the people of Great Qin truly not care?"
As he spoke, he raised a hand and pointed at the clouds in the sky. "The fortune of a nation is like those clouds. When the storm arrives, it is destined to vanish into smoke and dissipate!"
"If the countless living beings of Great