As soon as Dr. Mei finished speaking, the councillors all revealed surprised expressions.
In fact, everyone present knew perfectly well whether the necromancer was capable of fighting the Sixth Herrscher.
The fall of the Fourth Herrscher, the Herrscher of Wind, had already provided a clear answer to that question.
But precisely because of that, they had not considered it from that angle.
The reason was simple.
Since the necromancer could handle the Sixth Herrscher alone, why would he choose to cooperate with Moth to Fire and share the glory and benefits of victory?
Facing the questioning looks cast her way by the councillors, Dr. Mei did not show the slightest trace of timidity.
On the contrary, she calmly continued explaining her thoughts.
"I understand that if we approach the necromancer directly in Moth to Fire's name, the chances of reaching a partnership are minuscule..."
Though she said so, Dr. Mei's tone was filled with confidence.
She paused briefly, giving the councillors enough time to understand and digest the information.
Then, she continued.
"However, we can take a different approach. Rather than communicating with him directly, we can send our Special Operations Team to join the battle between the necromancer and the Sixth Herrscher..."
The moment those words were spoken, the eyes of many councillors began to burn with excitement.
If they could win the honor of defeating a Divine Apostle at the cost of only a small Special Operations Team, it would undoubtedly be an extremely profitable deal for them.
There was just one problem.
How could they ensure that the necromancer would not attack Moth to Fire's forces before they clashed with the Sixth Herrscher?
Based on Moth to Fire's understanding of the necromancer, Moros was absolutely capable of doing something like that.
However, considering Dr. Mei's capabilities, she