"Brother Chunyang, late is late. The Ancestor is currently away from the clan—are you planning to act on your own authority?"
As always, Bixu Zi stood on Zi Youzi's side, pointing out a predicament Chunyangzi could not avoid.
Given Xu Lingzi's prestige in the Mayfly Race, no Golden Mayfly Elder would dare defy his will. Thus, not a single elder would dare support Chunyangzi now!
"Brother Bixu, there is no need to use the Ancestor to pressure me. I never said I would defy him, but everything needs proper procedure! Must our clan's precious treasure remain in that human brat's hands for however long he fails to repair it? Moreover, he must inform us beforehand of the method he plans to use, lest he fail to repair the treasure and instead damage it further!"
Chunyangzi had never intended to snatch the Nine Realms Furnace Fragment directly from Luo Hong. He merely meant to make things difficult for him and force him to give up on the matter himself.
"You need not concern yourself with that, Brother Chunyang. I have already agreed on a ten-year deadline with Young Friend Luo. If he cannot devise a method within that period, he will naturally return the treasure. As for his method, we can tell from the spiritual materials he requires. If it is too outrageous, I will personally question him further. Surely Brother Chunyang knows that treasure cannot be damaged so casually, so please stop making unreasonable trouble!"
Zi Youzi replied coldly at once.
The other party's attempt to compete with him for favor before Xu Lingzi had already touched his bottom line!
However, most of the other Golden Mayfly Elders in the hall found the words of Zi Youzi and the other two utterly confusing. After all, not every elder knew about