While the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce's upper ranks on the city walls were frantically condemning Sikong Jing, Su Yuexi and Sikong Ling deliberately spoke up from within the crowd.
They knew perfectly well that they had to support Sikong Jing and the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce now...
They knew even better that Sikong Jing was advancing by retreating...
By killing Pei Xie and provoking the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce's higher-ups into condemning him, he was making people believe even more that the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce were the true heroes. Their words at this moment were meant to guide those bewildered people into gradually leaning toward the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce...
The Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce's upper ranks cursed so convincingly that Dong Wu was nearly in tears.
As he condemned Sikong Jing, he also sorrowfully spoke of how miserable the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce's future would be.
Such a performance was naturally deeply moving.
And Dong Wu's sincerity was real—of course it was genuine emotion. He had no idea Sikong Jing had done it deliberately.
With the two women taking the lead, some of the people who had just been cursing the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce suddenly froze, then murmured, "Could it be that the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce is truly innocent? That the Thousand Kings Holy Tower is really smearing them?"
Someone else picked up the thread. "It does seem like the rumors aren't quite right. What do you think, Senior?"
As the second person spoke, he suddenly looked toward an apparently highly respected elder beside him.
A sharp gleam flashed through that man's eyes before he said quietly, "Who does not know of the Thousand Kings Holy Tower's ambitions?"
After saying that, the highly respected figure flashed away