All the Great Dragon Kings swam toward the center before the Dragon Gate, while the other races and Dragon Kings slowly retreated to make room for them.
Although Fang Yun and the Sea-Calming Dragon King were not Great Dragon Kings, one was the Literary Star Dragon Noble and the other a True Dragon, so they swam over together.
Lei Zhongmo smiled. "Xuan'er, I consider myself fairly familiar with the Dragon Race, but I truly never imagined they would resort to a method like this."
"I told you before that Fang Yun had absolutely no chance of leaping over the Ninth Dragon Gate. Do you believe me now?"
"I'm completely convinced. Had I known, I wouldn't have wasted a single word earlier. I could simply have waited before the Ninth Dragon Gate and smiled as Fang Yun admitted defeat. But... no more than half the Great Dragon Kings will support Fang Yun, right?"
"Not merely less than half-not even thirty percent! Rest assured. Before we departed, the Southern Sea Dragon Palace and Northern Sea Dragon Palace issued secret orders requiring all Great Dragon Kings within the Dragon Gate to obey Ao Gui or Ao Ju. Since those two Great Dragon Kings agreed to hold a True Dragon Grand Assembly, they will certainly support the Western Sea Dragon Palace and oppose the Eastern Sea Dragon Palace and Fang Yun. Nothing can possibly go wrong."
Lei Zhongmo nodded. "The reason Fang Yun could force the sages to veto the proposal during the deliberations at the Sacred Academy was that he was the Lord of Bloodmang and a Void Sage, someone of vital importance to the Human Race. Even if I were a Half-Sage, I would have had to help him. But this is an assembly of the Dragon Race. To the Dragon Race,