Mighty Power

"What else could it be? The Demon Venerable, of course. He's come looking for us. You have experience dealing with him, so they called you here. They're hoping you can clear the area. Those Demon Suppression Envoys are already exhausted."

The speaker was the Third Elder, and he had some misgivings about this.

Not many, though. After all, in his view, this matter was a bit troublesome.

"Is such a trivial matter really worth dragging us out here again? Do you people have nothing better to do?"

Qi Lei wasn't as easygoing as Lin Feng and Zhou Qinglan. He immediately launched into a barrage of complaints.

He had a serious bone to pick with these elders, and he'd been fed up with them for a while.

"You all come in here and blame us for having things to do. Why don't you handle it yourselves? You don't want to solve the problem, so you shove someone else out to take the fall. What makes you think you can get away with that?"

The Third Elder was left speechless by Qi Lei's retort. He glared at him for a long while, unable to utter a word.

"What are you acting so arrogant for? And don't tell me you really think we're incapable. If we old men hadn't stayed here to shore up this foundation, do you think this place would have changed at all?"

The matter itself wasn't serious, but once certain problems cropped up, there was no choice.

"Since you've all made yourselves so clear, why not put the rest of it on the table too? What's the point of pretending to be so high-minded?"

Lin Feng chimed in, backing Qi Lei up. In any case, he wasn't going to let the elders get their way.

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