Hahaha!
Bi Jianren threw back his head and laughed. He had finally succeeded in breaking through.
Feeling the immense power he possessed, as well as the endlessly increased lifespan, he truly could not restrain himself.
Becoming a Star Lord Realm expert meant becoming the ruler of an entire star domain.
The star domain where he had been born was now qualified to apply to be placed under his name and become his private property.
The members of the Lineage all looked hurried and grief-stricken. Had something major happened?
Sensing the abnormal state of the younger generation of his Lineage, Bi Jianren's thoughts stirred, and he appeared above the Lineage's council hall.
At this moment.
Inside the Bi Family council hall, sandalwood incense curled through the air, yet it could not dispel the heavy atmosphere filling the room.
On either side of the long rosewood table, the elders' grizzled beards hung over their chests as their fingertips unconsciously rubbed along the table's edge.
The Bi Family disciples either clutched their sleeves tightly or lowered their eyes. Even their breathing had been deliberately softened.
At the seat of honor, Patriarch Bi Shuiliu's black brocade robe was stretched taut, his expression colder and greener than the ice-patterned porcelain plate on the table.
His knuckles had gone white as he clenched the wrinkled letter in his palm. His fingertips nearly dug the words "Bi Zaize severely injured, guards utterly wiped out" into his flesh.
"Speak. All of you."
Bi Shuiliu's voice seemed tempered in ice as it shattered the dead silence.
"Zaize went to retrieve the Snow Marrow Crystal. Not only did the mission fail, he was beaten so badly that he suffered grave injuries.
The more than one hundred guards he took with him also suffered devastating casualties!"
An elder seated below slammed