Ouyang Zehui, Xiao Luxia, Xiao Xukun, Nalan Haohuan, Gongsun Liyue, Yuchi Lingye, Yin Xiaofei, and Kong Chenxing—eight leaders in all. It was bad enough that seven of them were slacking off, but now their big brother had gone and fallen in love!
If they weren't Hegemon Grade beings, they might have been angered to death on the spot. How could not a single one of these juniors be reliable?
"Who picked these leaders?" the Giant Demon Race Ancient Ancestor asked. Who wouldn't get angry seeing this?
It was bad enough that Xiao Luxia and the others were slacking off, but Ouyang Zehui was the key to High-Level Heavenly Vault's victory. And now he'd gone and fallen in love, making the outcome impossible to predict.
"Ouyang Zehui was sent over by the Ancient Formation Clan themselves." The Ghost Phoenix Race Ancient Ancestor shook his head repeatedly and sighed.
When he'd first met Ouyang Zehui, he'd thought the young man was quite exceptional, and more reliable-looking than Gui Yanjun or Gu Hanyu.
At the mention of the Ancient Formation Clan, the Ancient Ancestors all shook their heads. They couldn't afford to provoke that Immortal Clan; its strength was astonishing.
"Immortal Venerable will have to step in," Huangtian Vastness said.
"Hahahahaha..."
Suddenly, a burst of laughter rang out.
Three parts smugness, seven parts mockery.
It was the Emperor Lord's voice.
"Emperor Lord, don't push it!"
The Ghost Phoenix Race Ancient Ancestor barked.
The Emperor Lord was definitely doing this on purpose. It wasn't enough to laugh in the Eighteenth Layer; he'd even sent the sound over to provoke them.
"I've pushed it. What are you going to do about it?"
The Emperor Lord replied calmly, his tone forceful.
"You!" The Ghost Phoenix Race Ancient Ancestor was at a loss for words.
Lately, he'd