Hearing this, Lin He and the others all sucked in a cold breath.
He temporarily cast Daoming Heavenly Venerate's matter aside, his face filling with disbelief as he stared directly at Yang Chen.
Because among what these Transcendent Realm Heavenly Venerates had just said, Yang Chen had been mentioned most often. Especially the matter of Yang Chen defeating Transcendent Realm experts and an Emperor-grade Ghost Venerable to save them—it sounded so unbelievable that he felt he must have misheard.
Yet these words had come from the mouths of Transcendent Realm experts, and not a single person denied them. Lin He had no choice but to believe it. This matter was likely true.
Thinking of this, Lin He could not help recalling how Yang Chen had initially wanted to head alone to the Primordial Fire Zone, while he had repeatedly obstructed and advised him from behind. It seemed Yang Chen had not been seeking death—he had merely been meddling where he was not needed.
After pondering for a moment, Lin He finally remembered Daoming Heavenly Venerate's matter and asked in mingled confusion and shock, "Seniors, is this true? Senior Daoming Heavenly Venerate truly committed such evil deeds?"
"Rubbish! If he had not committed these evil deeds, would we be targeting him like this?" Ink Crystal Heavenly Venerate and the many other Heavenly Venerates all spoke with fierce indignation.
Lin He and the other guards could not believe it was true. Daoming Heavenly Venerate had actually done something so utterly shameless?
Using the excuse of seeking reinforcements while actually abandoning his companions—if word got out, people would laugh their teeth out.
If this matter were truly made public, even if Daoming Heavenly Venerate was not punished, he would surely become a laughingstock for the rest of his life.
"This matter must be