As soon as the words fell,
the elder and the other members of the Sky Origin Imperial Family immediately pulled him back into the crowd behind them.
By this point, most of them had abruptly realized that only Princess Mingzhu, the one who had taken the initiative to speak from the very beginning among the imperial family, could earn Qin Jiuge's special regard. As for the rest, they had best behave themselves for now.
If they truly angered Qin Jiuge and made him leave,
then the Sky Origin Imperial Family's last chance would vanish into thin air. What followed would inevitably be pursuit and slaughter by their old enemies.
In the past, although the various Quasi-Emperor experts had been sealed within the formation, the very existence of the Sky Origin Imperial Family itself had been a silent deterrent. What it represented was by no means some trifling strength.
But now, all that deterrence had disappeared. Even though there was still the Sky Origin Ancestor, a genuine Great Emperor expert, when it came to the day he might break free of the seal, let alone other living beings, even those of the Sky Origin Imperial Family's bloodline held little hope.
The time needed to break the seal was simply far too long. By the day the Sky Origin Ancestor emerged,
those of imperial blood would likely have long since died cleanly, with nothing left at all.
When one thought it through carefully, sorrow lay everywhere.
"What does Lord Divine Son desire? Our imperial family will spare no effort."
As he spoke, Mingzhu presented all the remaining treasures of the imperial bloodline, along with certain imperial secrets and hidden treasure sites that had yet to be discovered.
There were already too many people watching them in the shadows. Openly handing these things