Icy Might Settled the Outcome and Removed Hidden Threats; Divine Investigators Searched for Clues

The terrifying pressure of a two-hundred-and-fifty-thousand-year Ice Bear, layered with the auras of the Snow Empress and Ice Empress, two supreme powerhouses, instantly swept away every voice of opposition at the meeting on Heart Lake Island.

Liu Qingcang's face turned as pale as paper, his blood surging violently-he finally understood that Spirit Hall was determined to succeed this time.

Never mind his Liu Family; even if the Heaven Dou Empire intervened, it might not be able to stop this overwhelming force.

As Shui Cang watched the scene before him, the last trace of hesitation in his heart vanished completely.

He drew a deep breath, stepped forward, and bowed to Salas, the Snow Empress, and the Ice Empress, his voice resolute:

"On behalf of Skywater Academy, I, Shui Cang, accept Spirit Hall's proposal. From this day forward, we will join the Spirit Hall Academy system and follow Spirit Hall's lead!"

"Shui Cang! Have you truly gone mad?"

Liu Shan could not help roaring, his face filled with disbelief,

"Have you forgotten how the Liu Family supported you all these years? Could the Shui Family have grown to its current size without our contributions? How could you betray us like this!"

"Liu Shan!"

Shui Cang turned toward him, his gaze cold enough to pierce bone,

"All these years, you've relied on your family's power to throw your weight around in Tianshui and drive out anyone who opposed you. I've had enough! Yue'er received such an opportunity in Spirit City, and Bing'er became the inheritor of the Ice God Inheritance chosen by the Snow Empress and Ice Empress-all of those opportunities came from Spirit Hall. I cannot destroy the Shui Family's future for your selfish desires!"

Liu Qingcang trembled with rage, yet there was nothing he could do-he could barely remain standing, let