"Dad successfully refuted that absurd argument of Zuo Lengchan's, and won back a lot of the sects' respect for Huashan."
"Right after that came the vote..."
"Lots of sects supported Dad. We didn't know why at the time, but in any case, Dad won by an overwhelming margin."
"Then..."
"Everything had been going well, and Dad had successfully been elected leader of the martial arts world. But just as he was about to take office, Ren Woxing and his people from the Demon Cult suddenly launched an attack, and the whole venue descended into chaos!"
"They suddenly sprang into action, killing anyone they saw!"
"At first, nobody knew what was going on. We could only defend ourselves, and things even descended into a panic. A lot of people died, and some were trampled."
"After that..."
"The chaos went on for about half an hour before things finally started to settle down..."
As Yue Lingshan spoke, her voice began to tremble. She couldn't help recalling the scene at the martial arts gathering, by the lake: a bloody meat grinder like a slaughterhouse, and a terrifying scene straight out of hell.
She could still remember it all clearly. There had been fighting everywhere, screams everywhere, cries everywhere. Even the waters of West Lake had turned red!
And then there were her Huashan senior brothers and sisters who would never come back...
At the thought, Yue Lingshan couldn't hold back any longer. Tears welled up in her eyes.
"Oh!"
(⊙o⊙*)
Annie more or less understood what had happened. Ignoring Yue Lingshan's feelings, she blurted out the obvious:
"So, you lost. The Demon Cult ambushed you and beat you to a pulp, and now you're getting ready to run away?"
(o▽)o
Annie really was surprised by that result. As she saw it, there had