Ancestral Temple Power Struggle, Prototype Divine Domain

Deep within the Wenren Ancestral Temple.

The reason Supreme Elder Wenren Fu had challenged Clan Chief Wenren He was, on one hand, that Wenren He had acted on his own authority. He had taken the dozen or so Origin Crystals they had just acquired and used them all to hire Divine Nest assassins, without a decision from the Elders' Council. This made several Supreme Elders feel that Wenren He was showing signs of overstepping his authority.

Ever since Nangong Hao had stormed into the Wenren Clan over ten thousand years ago and slaughtered in all directions—and it was later discovered that this disaster had been caused by Wenren He's son—Wenren He, though his strength remained intact, had voluntarily divided up his authority to compensate the other elders of the clan for their losses.

Over these ten thousand-odd years, the authority of several Supreme Elders had steadily solidified. Naturally, they had no desire to see Wenren He centralize power again.

Therefore, Wenren He's unilateral actions, with their hint of overreaching authority, naturally needed to be denounced.

On the other hand, if those dozen or so Origin Crystals had been brought back to the clan, each of them could have received one or two. Perhaps they could have used those Origin Crystals to ascend another step, break through to peak Boundless, and enter an entirely different world from then on.

Some Supreme Elders even secretly believed that Wenren He had deliberately withheld the Origin Crystals from the clan in order to keep them in check. He had instead hired Divine Nest Divine Venerables, and during the process, he might have embezzled some of the Origin Crystals for his own cultivation, or exchanged them for cultivation resources needed to reach Boundless completion.

Wenren Fu's voice was stern, rumbling like thunder, and several other