Seeing Yuanshi and the others oppose him, Tongtian gave a cold snort and said irritably:
"Humph!"
"You're just jealous of my disciple's good fortune."
"Compared with the people you've proposed, who could be as outstanding as my disciple, Qin Mu?"
"He has indeed already taken control of the Underworld's authority, but as the saying goes, the capable should shoulder more responsibility. What's wrong with making him the master of the Heavenly Court?"
At this, Tongtian paused briefly, then turned his gaze straight to Hongjun and continued:
"Teacher."
"Under Qin Mu's management, the Underworld is orderly and well-run."
"If he becomes the master of the Heavenly Court, he'll surely do an excellent job there, too."
"I believe he has what it takes!"
As soon as Tongtian finished speaking, Zhenyuanzi and Ancestor Minghe both nodded in support:
"That's right. I believe in Daoist Qin Mu, too!"
"With Daoist Qin Mu's astonishing talent, the Heavenly Court will surely be managed far better under him than it was under the Demon Race!"
Seeing Tongtian, Zhenyuanzi, and Ancestor Minghe support Qin Mu so strongly, Yuanshi and the other Saints grew even more incensed.
As far as Yuanshi was concerned, his Chan Teachings already had a conflict with Tongtian's Interception Sect.
The two sects' doctrines differed, and their principles were at odds.
That was precisely why the Three Pure Ones had split up back then.
Qin Mu's taking control of the Underworld had already left Venerable Yuanshi deeply displeased.
After all, Qin Mu was the senior brother of the Interception Sect. His rise to power could hardly be good for the Chan Teachings.
And now, if Qin Mu also claimed the position of master of the Heavenly Court, wouldn't the Interception Sect grow even stronger?
By then, the Chan Teachings would truly be overshadowed by the