Martial Qu Star Lord said, "Your Majesty, I am not saying that Marshal Canopy failed to eliminate demons. I am saying that the number of demons he has eliminated is not great, while the supplies we have provided him are excessive."
"There are especially many demons in the lower realm now. Many of our heavenly soldiers are fighting in various places, and supplies are rather scarce. We should balance the supplies—whoever suffers greater losses while eliminating demons should receive more resources."
The Jade Emperor said, "Does anyone among you dare to go to Northern Jambu Continent to eliminate demons? Among the thousands of officers and countless heavenly soldiers in the entire Heavenly Court, which one of you has Marshal Canopy's courage?"
"He is eliminating demons in Northern Jambu Continent for our sake. His contributions are great, and his life is in danger at any moment. His supplies cannot be reduced."
Marshal Canopy was an important man to the Jade Emperor. He could not allow him to be treated this way.
Sending Marshal Canopy to Northern Jambu Continent to eliminate demons had already been an extremely dangerous decision. Doing this now would only put Marshal Canopy in even greater danger.
"Your Majesty, do not be deceived by Marshal Canopy's glib words. Though Marshal Canopy claims to be eliminating demons in Northern Jambu Continent, that is merely a facade. In secret, he has colluded with the Carefree Great Emperor. They are in cahoots—pretending to eliminate demons while actually joining forces to swindle supplies from the Heavenly Court."
Martial Qu Star Lord continued.
"Someone previously accused him of colluding with the Carefree Great Emperor, but the matter was later dropped. We cannot indulge him now. He must be punished."
Martial Qu Star Lord paused, glanced at Taibai Venus before him, and said, "Your