Above "Hope Radiance," at the Supreme Council.
Projections returned one after another. The number of councilors had now risen from the original 32 to 64.
"The others cannot make it. They all have their own affairs to attend to. The 9,707th session of the Supreme Council will now officially begin," Deputy Speaker Zhou Wusheng said slowly, sitting upright in his suit and polished shoes beside Contemplative Skeleton King · Truth.
Great Sage · Sihui and the others sat solemnly, waiting for Deputy Speaker Zhou Wusheng to speak first.
As everyone turned their gaze toward him, Deputy Speaker Zhou Wusheng took a deep breath and sent a report to everyone present while looking around. "We just received word that the Longevity Crusaders have a new army lord. An entirely new 'Karenna' emerged from the deepest reaches of the First Chapter and replaced the original 'Karenna.' Between this new Karenna's brows... a Ten-Petal Lotus..."
At his words, the pupils of the remaining 61 Supreme Council councilors contracted slightly. As senior figures in the Blue Star Federation, they all knew something about the ten petals between the brows of the Longevity-Cursed Species. Their efforts over the years had largely been aimed at preparing for the emergence of the Ten-Petaled Lotus Longevity-Cursed Species. Now, they had come at last.
Looking at the report Deputy Speaker Zhou Wusheng had sent, even Great Sage · Sihui, who had anticipated this day, could not help being stunned by its contents. "He... can already kill Longevity Crusaders Army Lord · Karenna single-handedly?"
Great Sage · Sihui had voiced everyone's thoughts. When the remaining 60 Supreme Council councilors read that Zhou Heng had slain Longevity Crusaders Army Lord · Karenna, forcing the Longevity Crusaders to replace their army lord, they all drew sharp breaths.
In just 68 years, that