Only now did the Council members realize just how heaven-defying Zhu Qingling was.
They had already had some premonition when they saw the remains turn to ashes, but now that they had witnessed even a high-grade demon being unable to withstand Zhu Qingling's "grip," every one of them was ecstatic.
What they had seen before was the dawn.
What they were seeing now was the sun slowly rising in the morning!
Zhu Qingling...
She was destined to become their sun, and even the sun of all humanity!
"No matter what, we must protect Zhu Qingling!"
A Council member made the decision on the spot:
"Deploy the Iron Man squad and have them provide Zhu Qingling with defensive flank support!"
"Exactly. As I see it, the flying car and airship squads should also be deployed together to clear the way for Zhu Qingling. We absolutely cannot let her suffer the slightest injury!"
The Council members were agitated, singing passionate praises.
Mu Zhengpin, however, poured a basin of cold water over them:
"Shouldn't we respect Miss Zhu Qingling? What if we disrupt her plans and she travels back into the past again, leaving us behind?"
"...That makes sense."
Though speechless, the Council members readily acknowledged Mu Zhengpin's words. They unanimously decided to wait until Miss Zhu Qingling returned before discussing the matter of exterminating demons and evil spirits.
Of course, some of them immediately dispatched Iron Man to bring Wei Peihan and Mu Jianlan, who were at the city gate, inside the city.
After coming into close contact with Wei Peihan and observing her, everyone became even more certain that Zhu Qingling truly possessed the thunderous means to subdue demons.
After relaxing, they couldn't help but grow expectant.
*Miss Zhu Qingling traveled from the past to the present. This is a