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Thinking of the situation Heavenly Monarch Yuanxu had so carefully built, some sect higher-ups felt a weight in their chests:
"Aren't you going to do anything about it?"
The words referred to the Pure Void Virtue Sect where Chu Yuanxiang was, perhaps including the Eight Sceneries Palace as well.
After all, the Earthly Immortal great powers of those two sects had been witnesses to this matter and spreaders of the news.
That was what they said, but people had heard enough already. The Eight Sceneries Palace seemed quite pleased with what Heavenly Monarch Yuanxu was doing. Up to now, it had shown no intention of interfering and had even helped him promote it vigorously.
For example, one of the witnesses, Heavenly Venerate Lian Shan, a leading figure of the Eight Sceneries Palace, had mentioned the matter no fewer than four times in different settings over just a few days. He had not spared his praise, and his sheer bluntness left people astonished.
As for the Pure Void Virtue Sect, Heavenly Venerate Boyang, another witness, was not quite so excessive, but he had shown no intention of denying it either.
Quite a few sect higher-ups grumbled inwardly:
"Heaven-Measuring and Yuan-Stabilizing is about to begin, and the Profound Gate is kneading dough..."
No one could deny that Heavenly Monarch Yuanxu had an excellent grasp of timing in this matter. He was open and forthright, yet strictly observed the rules. It perfectly suited the tenets of the Profound Gate, and no one could question his stance.
If they wanted to question him, they could only look for a substantive flaw.
At that moment, someone produced exact figures. "The preliminary estimate is over five thousand people. So far, no problems have appeared. Recently, the intensity of battle