His Home Was Gone-What Reinforcements Was He Supposed to Bring Back? Shen Gongbao Was Stunned by the Northern Mutiny!

Inside the hall.

Venerable Yuanshi sat upright on the Heavenly Dao Cushion.

The Twelve Golden Immortals of the Heavenly Origin Sect and the other Core Disciples remained in the hall like a permanent backdrop, unchanged as ever.

When Shen Gongbao entered,

the Twelve Golden Immortals of the Heavenly Origin Sect said nothing.

Their eyes held contempt and an air of lofty superiority.

Clearly, they had never thought much of this little demon, not even deep down.

"Disciple Shen Gongbao greets Master and pays his respects to his senior brothers!"

Shen Gongbao hurriedly bowed, but most of them barely acknowledged him.

"Shen Gongbao, didn't you go to the East Sea Coast? Why have you suddenly come back?"

Immortal Elder Nanji looked down at him from above.

The others also turned cold gazes on him, putting Shen Gongbao under considerable pressure.

"Senior Brother, this disciple has returned to ask for help with an urgent matter."

Shen Gongbao hurriedly explained the rebellion of the Seventy-Two Lords of the North Sea and asked how to resolve it.

Once they heard him out,

the immortals in the hall exchanged glances, mockery flickering in their eyes.

No one spoke, but Shen Gongbao could see the ridicule on their faces. Uneasy, he asked, "Senior Brothers, has something happened? Why are you looking at me like that?"

"Junior Brother, while you were rushing back, Chong Houhu was captured on Great Shang's Northern Border. The north fell into chaos, and Wen Zhong's army was attacked from both front and rear and routed. Badly wounded, he had no choice but to flee back inside the pass."

Immortal Elder Nanji gave him a meaningful look. "You were so focused on traveling that you knew nothing of what happened there. With so little ability to adapt or gather information, what business do