Li Family Head: The Country Lord's Seat Is Quite Comfortable

More than a million warriors from the tribes surged with indignation, waving their weapons and roaring loud enough to shake the heavens.

Chituli looked at those frenzied, resolute eyes and knew that today's affair would be hard to settle peacefully.

If he forced a fight, it would become a bloody clash among their own people.

Outside Yun Tian Pass, the Yang Province army watched like a tiger eyeing its prey. If chaos erupted inside the pass first, the consequences would be unthinkable.

But if he let them leave...

Yun Tian Pass would become an empty city in an instant.

"Everyone, can't you spare a thought for the Eastern Ridge Kingdom? Once you leave, Yun Tian Pass will surely fall. Our gateway will be thrown wide open, and Yang Province's iron cavalry will sweep straight in. When that happens, our country and our homes will be lost."

Chituli pleaded with them earnestly.

"Our country and our homes? Heh..."

The Purple Scorpion Tribe Leader sneered. "If we're about to lose our homes, what use is the country?"

At those treasonous words, Chituli flew into a rage.

"Purple Scorpion, you have some nerve! How dare you say such treasonous things? Today, for the Country Lord and for the Eastern Ridge Kingdom, I'll rid us of you, traitor!"

With that,

Chituli was about to strike.

But dozens of Innate Realm experts from the tribes stepped forward as one, watching him with icy eyes.

And what chilled Chituli's heart even more...

Were two faces he knew all too well.

Wutu Jie and Chifa Si.

Wutu Jie was the leader of the Wutu Tribe, one of the Eastern Ridge Four Royal Tribes.

Chifa Si was the son of Chifa Qiong, the former Red Hair Tribe Leader, and was now the tribe's leader himself.

Chifa Qiong was