"Chief Justice, even if the death energy in this child's body can't be controlled, it can still be guided. And he's one of the top prodigies in the Human Starfield, as well as one of the heirs to the Glory Hall. If word gets out that he's cultivating death energy, it'll reflect badly on the Glory Hall," Mu Tian Lun continued.
"There are countless paths to cultivation. Back then, Ancestor Chen defied Dao Origin Sect's orders and fused his clone with the bloodline of the giants, forging an invincible path of his own. Dao Origin Sect still had the magnanimity to tolerate him. Why shouldn't we follow their example?" the Chief Justice said.
Mu Tian Lun frowned and glanced strangely at the empty seat. Mu En and Shadow of Death also looked over in surprise. The Chief Justice had never said so much when delivering a verdict before, and he was clearly defending Lu Yin. That wasn't right.
With the Chief Justice's temperament, this defense was far too obvious. Even if Lu Yin had Master Yuan and Changtian Island backing him, let alone Elder Chan, the Chief Justice shouldn't have been so protective. He was one of the true supreme rulers of the Glory Hall.
Shang Sheng Wudi had noticed it too. The Chief Justice was defending Lu Yin. He looked at Lu Yin in confusion. Was this child close to the Chief Justice?
Lu Yin didn't feel anything in particular. He didn't know the Chief Justice and assumed that he was simply fair, speaking only what was right. He smiled. "Thank you, Chief Justice. You're impartial and just."
Mu Tian Lun was still unwilling to give up. He looked at Lu Yin. "Child, you don't understand death energy. We aren't deliberately targeting you. But given your status, cultivating death