"Cancel it?!"
Everyone in the hall, including Lü Zhi, Dongfang Fu, Hua Qiandai, and the others, changed expression drastically. More than half of them cried out in shock.
Leaving aside the earth-shaking gains from the Heavenly Grace Ceremony and the interests of countless forces and people involved, the ceremony was already known throughout the world and everything was prepared. How could it be canceled just because someone said so?
Almost everyone's first reaction was to oppose Tianzhi Baize.
Yet, upon carefully recalling everything that had been said earlier, they found that it did make some sense and was hard to refute.
Then they thought of Tianzhi Baize.
Heaven-Knowing, who was said to know all things—what problem could possibly trouble him for days without yielding a single clue? What existence could act in a way that left Tianzhi Baize without even a target or direction, unable to calculate anything at all?
Immortal Venerable!
Only an Immortal Venerable could leave Tianzhi Baize utterly unable to trace anything, thoroughly blinded, with nothing but an instinctive sense that something was wrong!
"I have to admit that Senior Tianzhi's words make sense! But matters have reached this point—there is absolutely no reason to cancel it, is there? Leaving aside the ruin of our reputation, our dynasty would lose the hearts of the people. Those who paid a tremendous price in hopes of reviving their relatives and friends would also harbor resentment! The consequences would be endless. Not only would our dynasty lose all its advantages, it might even be crushed in one stroke!"
Eastern Marquis Dongfang Fu pondered for a moment, then forced herself to offer a reminder.
There was no helping it. If anyone had been looking forward to this Heavenly Grace Ceremony the most, it was naturally President Dongfang. Great Huan Celestial Lord