"Emperor, you mustn't!"
Hongxiu hurriedly urged him, "What if this is fake news put out by the Immortal Alliance? Wouldn't our God of War Hall be dragged to ruin by this South Heavenly Gate Plan? We should investigate the matter thoroughly before deciding!"
"This..."
Long Aotian furrowed his brow, caught in indecision once more.
Although he felt Bairi's analysis made a lot of sense, Hongxiu's suspicion was not impossible either.
If the South Heavenly Gate Plan really was fake news put out by the Immortal Alliance, then following along would surely cost the God of War Hall dearly.
But if the plan was real and they didn't follow along, then their fate would be just as grim.
"How could it be fake news?!"
Seeing someone doubt his brother, Wang Xu immediately looked displeased. "You saw the giant iron birds the Immortal Alliance deployed before. Just a few thousand of them wiped out nearly seventy percent of the God of War Hall's God of War's Army. If such a terrifying weapon can't wake you up, what will?!"
"Brother Wang is right!"
Bairi spoke up to sum things up. "The times have changed. Having more people doesn't mean having more combat power. If we don't want to be left behind by the times, we have to learn to keep up with them."
"Well said!"
Long Aotian immediately nodded in agreement. "The moment the Immortal Alliance brought out those giant iron birds, the times truly changed. If we don't change too, we'll only be swept away by the tide of the times!"
"But..."
Hongxiu was still unwilling to give up and wanted to say more.
"Emperor!"
Bairi immediately followed Director Qin's script and cut her off. "Actually, whether the Immortal Alliance's South Heavenly Gate Plan is real or fake doesn't conflict with our