At Purity Faction Headquarters, in a certain conference hall, Council Member Yu arrived once more. After a while, the simulated phantoms of the others appeared one after another—the same people as before.
Using a Lost Object within the headquarters, he could communicate with the Fighters of the faction who were not at headquarters. However, the number of times it could be used each year was extremely limited, and in just a few days, this was already the second time he had activated it.
Efficiency clearly came first within the Purity Faction, with none of the usual pleasantries. As soon as Council Member Yu arrived, he said directly, "That man has gone to see Elder She."
"Can it be delayed?"
"Impossible. Elder She specifically requested to see him this time."
Even through their vague mental projections, the Fighters present could be seen growing grave.
They all knew that while the previous internal reform had seemingly begun among the faction's middle and lower ranks, both the Conservative Faction and the Reformist Faction had in fact received instructions and support from upper-level powers.
Elder She stood behind the Reformist Faction.
The upper-level powers each held different ideals. Elder She himself was a pure humanist, and even in the eyes of the Conservative Faction, he belonged among the most conservative.
Thus, he strongly rejected the practice of borrowing bloodlines from Secret Diagrams, believing it violated the Purity Faction's very foundation.
Ever since the Purity Faction's ideals had first been proposed and gradually formed, it had been attempting and promoting the great undertaking of having human bodies defeat the Outer Heaven Demons, beginning in the Old Era. Yet this path had never been successfully traversed.
In Mister Yu's view, Elder She had supported the Reformist Faction in order to oppose the Secret Diagram Bloodline. Fortunately,