"Who was it? As I recall, there hasn't been a major war in the Boundary Domain for a hundred thousand years. With the Grand Elder there, someone still managed to gravely wound an elder of the Otsutsuki?"
Great Brahma's voice was grim. The news had clearly displeased him.
"Fourth Elder, who dares make an enemy of the Otsutsuki? Our clan has ruled the Wood Realm for countless years and driven back countless powerful foes from across the Universe."
The Fourth Elder directed the Giant Beast beneath him toward the Temple where the Ten Great Elders resided.
"The Sea Realm. As you know, minor clashes between the Wood Realm and the Sea Realm have been constant for tens of thousands of years. This time, Ross of the Destructive Thunder raised the power of his Devil Fruit to the thirteenth level.
"His Conqueror's Haki shook the mind, and his Armament Haki gave him defenses stronger than a Twelve-Tails Tailed Beast. During one clash, Ross gravely wounded the Seventh Elder.
"But in the battle that followed, the Grand Elder trapped Ross with Absolute Freezing in the Starry Sky beyond the Boundary Domain. Even if he survived, he would be badly wounded."
Great Brahma said, "Those Sea Realm bastards deserve it. Every last one of them is a brute."
The Grand Elder was the strongest of the Ten Great Elders by far. The gap between him and the others was enormous.
The Grand Elder had ordered Great Brahma to go to the Boundary Domain and take the Seventh Elder's place. He was reluctant, but he could not refuse.
"I'll visit the members of the Brahma Lineage in the next few days, then leave for the Boundary Domain in seven days. More than ten thousand years have passed. I wonder how the Brahma Lineage has