After staring at Ye Zhen wide-eyed for a long while, Battle Soul Hall Master Bi Ze finally sat back down in defeat.
Just as Ye Zhen had said, Second Grand Authority Priest Tong Na did indeed wield tremendous influence, but that did not mean he could protect every clan member who had committed crimes.
Most importantly, based on Bi Ze's understanding of Second Grand Authority Priest Tong Na, when it came to something like openly going to war with the Heavenly Patrol Division and even the Secret Directorate, Tong Na would likely weigh the gains and losses before deciding whether to step in.
To put it bluntly, Grand Authority Priest Tong Na was an old fox. He would never do something thankless and exhausting.
In any case, Tong Na would absolutely never touch a matter like the Da Clan of Dalan Tai—a filthy affair that left anyone who touched it covered in stench.
On the other hand, even if Ye Zhen was not the Grand Celestial Master of the Heavenly Patrol Division, the Heavenly Patrol Division had already moved against the clan members of every Battle Soul Hall higher-up. That was a fact.
The Left Grand Chief Priest Xi Mo, whose ferocious expression had been exposed by Ye Zhen's few words, shifted slightly and suddenly sent a Soul Transmission to Hall Master Bi Ze. "Hall Master, this brat is the root of the disaster. Since we have already gone this far, why not kill him right here? All our troubles will be solved.
"At worst, we can push out a scapegoat afterward!"
As he spoke, murderous light blazed in Xi Mo's eyes.
Bi Ze froze. After pondering for a moment, he shook his head.
"Ye Zhen's relationship with Princess Changle is anything but ordinary. If he dies in our Battle