After returning from the court deliberations, Zhang Yu summoned Daoist Ming Zhou and instructed him to distribute in full the merit rewards bestowed by the Profound Court upon everyone.
Besides the rewards granted by the Profound Court, there were also commendations issued internally by the Guardian of Rectitude Palace. Thus, even Zhu Feng and Mei Shang, who had not participated in the battle, received a portion of the rewards for their meritorious defense while the others had been absent.
Afterward, he settled into his seat. Wonder Elixir Lord sprang over to his side, and as he reached out to stroke it, he pondered the matters discussed in court.
He had not paid much heed to the dispute between the two sides. The reason he had not spoken against Chong Tingzhi earlier was because Chong Tingzhi's words did have some merit.
It was simply that this man was too impatient.
Back then, the Profound Method had been fostered when the Profound Court faced the Turbid Tide, the various continents had become separated, and Upper Firmament Heaven pressed its assault fiercely. It had been supported to withstand the pressures from within and without amid such a perilous crisis. Now that the Profound Court possessed sufficient strength to deal with enemies both internal and external, it naturally could not make any drastic moves.
Though some enemies were indeed difficult to guard against, the Profound Court was not without means. Moreover, everything had two sides. The Creation School had always pursued power, and there had been precedents for this before; it had not stopped even now. If the reins were loosened, leaving aside external developments for the moment, problems would certainly arise internally.
Most importantly, Creation was not the only choice. The method proposed by Dai Tingzhi, for instance, was feasible.
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