The empty seat everyone had tacitly acknowledged and pretended not to see was pointed out by Jiang Wang, immediately drawing Dou Zhao's attack.
Not only did he want to remove Li Yi's chair, he also loudly called out, "From now on, his vote counts as mine!"
Though Cang Ming did not open his eyes to look at anyone, he still warmly helped explain, "I'd say I understand Li Yi. He probably isn't looking down on anyone... he simply doesn't care."
"Ah, that truly is too much." Chongxuan Zun followed up with an indifferent remark of criticism.
"Since he cares so little, why doesn't he declare that he's withdrawing?" Qin Zhizhen said in a deep voice. "I'd rather look at Chunyu Gui or Chen Suan than face an empty seat every time, letting that empty seat remind us of his so-called indifference."
"We can choose someone?" Huang Sheli seemed to realize this rather belatedly. "Then I think General Pei Xinghe should come—among all the True Persons of the Jing Kingdom, he has the strongest looks."
Zhong Xuanyin silently carved characters and said nothing.
Ju Kui stepped forward again, trying to steer the topic back on track. "We set the rules last time already. Three unexcused absences, then impeach and replace them. There's no need to say more now."
"Then let's continue discussing Pavilion Member Jiang." Dou Zhao remained true to his original purpose, turning his blade back again. "There hasn't been the slightest movement from Snow Kingdom, and you haven't handled anything in the Great Void event pool either. What exactly have you been doing this past month?"
It seemed being left on read without a reply had truly infuriated him.
"I have my own plans. I have no need to report them to you." Jiang Wang looked at him. "You,