"Li Yuan?" God Monarch Langu and God Monarch Guanyun exchanged a look.
Unlike God Monarch Baijiang, they had not been able to learn the list in advance before it was officially announced—but they were not stupid.
The preliminary list had been set eighty years ago, and there had been no word of any changes.
Just moments ago, God Monarch Baijiang had still been so certain.
And Li Yuan? Eighty years ago, he had still been in the Demigod Realm. The highest echelons naturally would not have included him on the preliminary list.
Therefore.
Even though God Monarch Baijiang did not say it aloud, God Monarch Jingu and God Monarch Guanyun instantly guessed in their hearts—most likely, Li Yuan had taken God Monarch Baijiang's place.
"You two brothers seem to have guessed it too," God Monarch Baijiang said, his eyes icy. "My slot was stolen."
"Li Yuan?" God Monarch Jingu said softly.
"Mm." Seeing that the other man had guessed it, God Monarch Baijiang no longer hid it. "Of the people on the preliminary list, I should be the only one who was kicked out."
God Monarch Jingu and God Monarch Guanyun both thought, As expected.
"Hmph!"
"A slot for Beichen Residence—we Heavenly Gods are lucky if we encounter such a chance once in our lives." God Monarch Baijiang's eyes turned cold, and his voice was low. "I truly never imagined that I, Baijiang, would one day have such an important opportunity snatched away from me."
God Monarch Jingu and God Monarch Guanyun both sighed inwardly. There was no way to persuade him.
Within the Chaos Divine Court, there were well over a hundred God Monarchs, yet only forty slots—it could be said that for the sake of those slots, for the sake of increasing that sliver of a chance to