His calm voice echoed through the great hall, yet it exploded in everyone's minds like a thunderclap on level ground.
Yuan Chengsi's expression changed drastically. So furious that he laughed instead, he dropped onto the imposing chair with a bang, his lips trembling so badly that he could not utter a single word.
The other nine disciples stared at Chen Xun in shock, unsure for a moment what they could possibly say.
A thoughtful look surfaced in Chen Xun's eyes. No matter what, this marriage had to be called off. The karmic ties of the Supreme Unity Immortal Court ran too deep, their influence stretching unbroken to this day. He did not want to become entangled in too much karma, especially with the Gu Family.
They could be friends, but they could not be family. Otherwise, when one suffered damage, all would suffer damage.
He fixed his gaze on Yuan Chengsi above the hall and cupped his hands. "Master, let us not pointlessly quarrel with each other. I do not agree to this marriage."
Chen Xun had more or less figured it out. Giving him a Futian Venerable position at such a young age—his Immortal Dao talent, astonishing across the Three Thousand Great Worlds, was only a minor matter. The true purpose had been this marriage alliance. Even his master had likely not expected that he himself had been sold off.
If Chen Xun's guess was right, they had even thrown together a crude Heaven-sacrificing ceremony within the sect just for this marriage. Even the resonance of heaven and earth had been special effects created by those True Spirits.
Still, compared with that special-effects elder from the Sky-Piercing Sect, they lacked a little polish. Chen Xun was not at all satisfied with the effects those True Spirits had produced.
"Sixth,