Everyone in Heavenly Judgment Hall watched Gong Ying, but Nan Feng and several Earth Deciders who disliked Sikong Jing said nothing. The matter had already been decided; there was no point in speaking up now.
As the one presiding, Dong Wu could only ask flatly, "You—what is your crime?"
Since they were stripping Gong Ying of her position as Eastern Tyrant Grand Overlord Commander, there had to be a reason. Thus, Dong Wu deliberately had Gong Ying continue.
Gong Ying hurriedly raised her head, her face drenched in tears. Wearing the look of a fragile woman, she said, "Heaven Decider Dong Wu, in the battle over the contested zones of Chaos-Shaking City, I failed to seize even a single battle flag, and many young geniuses died."
Dong Wu asked expressionlessly, "You are indeed guilty. And then?"
"I believe I am incapable of holding the position of Eastern Tyrant Grand Overlord Commander. I request to resign." Gong Ying went straight to the point.
No matter what, her position as Grand Overlord Commander was certain to be taken away. So she took the initiative to resign, hoping to win the sympathy of the Heaven Deciders.
Dong Wu still waved his hand without expression. "Granted."
Just like that, it was taken from her. Yet neither Fierce Tyrant nor Gong Ying was surprised. The real show came next.
Tyrant Fierce Venerable narrowed his eyes slightly, signaling Gong Ying to continue. Understanding, she said, "Thank you, Heaven Decider Dong Wu. But there is one more matter I must speak of. May I?"
"Speak." Dong Wu agreed, clearly not in the mood.
Gong Ying straightened her back slightly, tears clinging to her face like pear blossoms in rain. "I believe the Heaven Deciders all know how I failed. I truly never expected Duanmu Chun to bear