They had to admit that the Sky-Supporting tribesmen had indeed thought the High Priest was pulling the wool over everyone's eyes.
Before they reached Heavenfall Island, Xiao Ying had explained the island's current situation. Seizing the opportunity to establish their might and make a name for themselves was a tactic they had agreed upon together. That way, when the Sky-Supporting Tribe reclaimed land and occupied an island in the future, things would naturally be much easier. No faction would get any foolish ideas about them, sparing them plenty of trouble!
But things seemed to have slipped out of control. How were they supposed to explain those demonic beast corpses? Surely they could not be fake?
Recalling how the High Priest had crossed the Demon Abyss Void Sea alone, they realized they truly knew nothing of what had happened. Yet those demonic beast corpses alone gave them some idea of how difficult his circumstances had been!
Now that was a man!
He had shouldered every hardship alone, yet when facing everyone, he remained brimming with confidence, as though nothing had troubled him at all. At that thought, the Sky-Supporting tribesmen felt guilt, sorrow, and bitterness well up together!
Generally speaking, a Barbarian Tribe's High Priest merely guided the tribe's course and rarely solved its problems personally. The Sky-Supporting High Priest was rather the opposite, while they were like "parasites" sitting around waiting to be fed!
More importantly, this made sense of many of the High Priest's earlier decisions that had seemed absurd and arrogant! Buying ships to head out to sea, utterly annihilating an Immortal King, resolutely reclaiming new territory, and so on. Whether anyone else believed the Sky-Supporting Tribe possessed the formidable strength of "one Emperor Realm expert, four King Realm experts, and thirty-six grand Luo Realm experts," the tribesmen