"Gao Tong!"
Inside Ascension Celestial Palace, several elders and ancestors of Corpse Refinement Sect cried out in alarm and leaped from their stools in fright.
All the martial artists present had been sitting down. When the elders of Corpse Refinement Sect suddenly stood up, they naturally drew everyone's attention!
Emperor Chu took one look and a playful smile tugged at the corner of his mouth. "What's wrong, friends from the Northern Region? Is there something wrong with the stools you're sitting on?"
"Someone, bring these friends a different set of stools!"
Emperor Chu sounded concerned, but every word was packed with mockery and sarcasm. Quite a few Eastern Region martial artists present understood the hidden meaning in his words and couldn't help snickering.
The elders and ancestors of Corpse Refinement Sect realized they had lost their composure. After thanking Emperor Chu and making clear that there was no need to change the stools, they sat back down stiffly in silence.
Emperor Chu's method of ridiculing the Northern Region martial artists was indeed brilliant. It could be said to be killing without drawing blood. On the surface, he was showing concern for the Northern Region martial artists, but in reality, he was mocking them.
Emperor Chu had remained silent all this time, but the astonishing few words he spoke now made all the Eastern Region martial artists present beam with delight.
"As expected of Emperor Chu. Even his mockery is so masterful."
"Impressive, impressive!"
The Eastern Region martial artists praised him inwardly with laughter.
Emperor Chu merely snorted coldly and said nothing more.
"Judging from the expressions of those ancestors and elders of Corpse Refinement Sect, the Corpse Refinement Sect disciple killed by Lin Bai probably wasn't an ordinary figure, was he?"
"Gao Tong was a Core Disciple of Corpse Refinement