At this moment, Murong Jianyun finally turned his gaze toward Tyrant Lotus Venerable.
He scrutinized him carefully at last, then his entire body trembled violently as four words rang out in his heart: top-tier Emperor!
At last, he widened his aged eyes, nodded heavily, and made the final decision. "Good. Very good. We'll proceed as you say."
"But let me make this ugly truth clear first: if you cannot defeat Pei Yuxian and her brother, then we can only bear the pain and refrain from intervening."
Once he had confirmed that Tyrant Lotus Venerable was actually a top-tier Emperor, Murong Jianyun understood completely.
They had come prepared.
And this was the best possible course for the entire Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce. If they could win as well, then both this crisis of accountability and the Chaos-Shaking City incident would come to an end. Their reputation would even soar tremendously.
"Of course. We have naturally prepared ourselves to die in battle." Sikong Jing spoke heavily.
Earlier, when he said he did not want to die for the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce in vain, it was only because he did not wish to face Pei Yuxian and her brother alone and throw his life away. He needed Tyrant Lotus Venerable's help. But once battle began, death was always a possibility.
Murong Jianyun stared deeply at Sikong Jing before saying again, "Good. Everyone, come with me now. We'll go meet Pei Yuxian and her brother."
And so, everyone rose to their feet and followed Murong Jianyun out of the Heavenly Judgment Hall...
At this moment, even the look in Dong Wu's eyes when he regarded Sikong Jing had changed. All Dong Wu cared about were Tyrant Heaven's interests, and Sikong Jing had offered the best possible solution. He had not stubbornly