Chen Shi'an had been sitting quietly in a chair right beside the Council Hall entrance, silently listening to everyone around him without offering any opinions.
A thought arose in Hong Qingliu's mind, and he raised his right hand.
Seeing this, everyone in the Council Hall fell silent and turned their eyes toward Hong Qingliu.
Hong Qingliu cleared his throat. "Jing Yuan, this concerns the very survival of our Earth Pill Sect. Since you're attending this meeting, why haven't you offered an opinion?"
Chen Shi'an hastily cupped his hands. "Sect Master, I have little experience or standing. How could I dare offer rash comments on such an important issue?"
Gu Yuetian sneered. "What ideas could a youngster whose hair hasn't even fully grown possibly offer?"
Hong Qingliu frowned slightly and was about to speak.
But Chen Shi'an abruptly raised his voice and declared with righteous indignation, "The only reason our Earth Pill Sect is in this situation today is that Gu Feiyang stirred up trouble for no reason. After drinking a few bowls of horse piss, instead of going home to sleep, he insisted on going to the Gambling House to provoke the Chu Family.
"And then there was a certain old fool who rashly struck without first getting the facts straight, killing Chu Tianxing and leaving no room to turn things around.
"This pair of clowns, grandfather and grandson, created this mess. Yet instead of keeping his tail between his legs, someone still dares spout nonsense in public. He truly doesn't know the meaning of shame!"
His words shocked everyone present.
Chen Shi'an had stopped just short of pointing at Gu Yuetian's nose and cursing him.
At the same time, quite a few of the senior members found this furious dressing-down deeply satisfying.
In their eyes, Gu Yuetian and his