The council hall fell silent for a moment.
"Clan head, what exactly did that one mean?"
The question came from the incarnation sent down by the Aohai Cui Clan's third True Lord, True Lord Qionghuan Yuanzong.
True Lord Jianmu Dinghai shook his head, while Cloud Ao Bearing the Mountain True Lord remained silent.
Although that one was a True Lord of the Eastern Bian Li Clan, everyone knew that particular True Lord was notorious for never attending to affairs.
Otherwise, the Eastern Bian Li Clan would never have fallen to its present standing. Despite having a Deputy Sovereign of Heaven and Earth presiding over the lineage, it still ranked at the bottom of the Five Surnames and Seven Great Clans.
True Lord Qionghuan Yuanzong scratched his head and asked in bewilderment, "That one has quite a temper. Could our clan have offended that one without knowing it, and this was just some random excuse to come over and beat us up?"
True Lord Jianmu Dinghai and Cloud Ao Bearing the Mountain True Lord's expressions darkened. Neither refuted True Lord Qionghuan Yuanzong's seemingly joking remark; instead, they considered the possibility.
After all, that one truly had a violent temper. Once offended, no matter how trivial or serious the matter, that one would seize the offender and administer a beating. True Lord Rainbow-Haloed Rosy Clouds of the Hengyang Lu Clan had lost an entire life merely for running her mouth, nearly perishing for good.
After pondering for a while, Cloud Ao Bearing the Mountain True Lord suddenly said, "Do you remember that junior named Zhang Yuan, the one who helped Yuanxi become a Celestial Person?"
"I don't know him, but since he helped Yuanxi break through the encirclement, what's special about him? And what does he have to do with this?" True