Above the river of clouds and light, chime after chime rang out, representing the growing number of Court Administrators who approved of the strategy to support the created beings.
Daoist Chao gave a short laugh. Though he had seemed fiercely opposed just now, he had no intention of vetoing this proposal. With a flick of his finger, the chime before him rang.
At the end of the river of light, Feng and Gao noticed that Daoist Zhong was looking in their direction.
The two exchanged glances. Daoist Feng sighed, shook his head, picked up the jade mallet, and struck the chime. Daoist Gao hesitated for a moment, but in the end also took up his jade mallet and rang the jade chime before him.
Only then did Daoist Zhong withdraw his gaze.
The lingering chimes rang for a while before falling silent again. Yet at this point, three of the Court Administrators had still not stated their positions, including Wu Qingxu and Court Administrator Lin.
Everyone knew that these two had always stood with the Chief Executive. As long as the Chief Executive agreed, they would follow suit.
As for the remaining person, everyone turned to look at him.
Daoist Yusu sat there motionlessly, showing no intention of picking up the jade mallet before him and striking the jade chime.
The presiding Daoist did not overlook him. Although Daoist Yusu rarely interacted with the other Court Administrators, he was one of the few who had a Regulator backing him.
He asked courteously, "Court Administrator Yusu, do you have a differing opinion on this proposal? If you find anything improper, you may as well speak."
Daoist Zhong and Court Administrator Chong remained very composed. Daoist Yusu was only one man—what could he do even if he disagreed?
Besides, if Daoist Yusu