The demons all turned toward the voice.
Skull also lifted his head expectantly.
But when he saw who had spoken, he froze.
Why was it him?!
Anyone could have come to help Skull.
Why did it have to be Elder Liu Wenjian of all people?!
Liu Wenjian stepped forward and positioned himself between Skull and Guangguai like a mediator.
After a light cough, he said calmly:
"Both of you, calm down. Don't get worked up."
"This matter involves many parties. It must not be handled so rashly."
"Everyone has surely seen Demon King Guangguai's determination to prove his innocence."
"Elder Skull, you really should make yourself clearer as well, lest the misunderstanding grow deeper."
"Wasn't I clear enough?" Skull's tone was slightly awkward, and he dared not meet Liu Wenjian's eyes.
"Of course not." Liu Wenjian's tone remained calm as he said evenly:
"You still haven't told us who Qin suspects."
Skull stiffened all over, as if he had turned to stone.
How had it come back to this again?
Liu Wenjian, was your memory really that good?
You just couldn't let it go?
Did you have to get to the bottom of it?
"I can't say yet..." Skull said weakly, trying to gloss over the matter again.
But how could Liu Wenjian possibly let him have his way?
He immediately seized on the matter and pressed him step by step:
"Why can't you say it?"
"All the princes and elders are here, not to mention countless members of our race."
"What are you still worried about?"
"Could it be that you're afraid the spy lurking in the Holy Domain will kill you the moment you say it?"
"Everyone is watching. If anything really happens, who would stand by and do nothing?"
"To put it bluntly, even if that spy