Mo Pozheng merely stared at Pang Ji without a word.
But Pang Ji was already seething. He pointed at Mo Pozheng and shouted, "Mo Pozheng, why aren't you saying anything?"
"What do you want, then?" Mo Pozheng asked calmly.
"Huang Xiao broke the rules. Or he can continue fighting Pang Yi," Pang Ji said coldly.
"Pang Ji, why don't you simply say that you want Pang Yi to become the new Hall Master?" Mo Pozheng's expression darkened. "The decision has already been announced and cannot be changed. Even if I wanted to change it, the Hall Rules would not permit it."
"Mo Pozheng, are you really determined to have your own way?" At this point, Pang Ji actually grew somewhat calmer.
"I'm not the one insisting on having my own way. You are," Mo Pozheng said. "Pang Ji, the Demon Hall does not belong to your Pang Family. You had best remember that."
"The Demon Hall does not belong to my Pang Family, true. But your ruling is unjust. How can we simply let this go?" Pang Ji stared at Mo Pozheng. "I suspect you of colluding with Huo Lian, working together from within and without to overthrow the Demon Hall."
"Insolence!" Mo Pozheng bellowed. "Pang Yi, I stand here today not merely on behalf of the Tomb Clan, but on behalf of the First Hall Master himself. How dare you slander and defame me?"
"Hmph. You truly won't change it?" Pang Ji asked.
"Absolutely not," Mo Pozheng answered.
"Supreme Elder, it is a fact that Pang Yi left the fighting area. Facts speak louder than arguments," Shi Hen said as well.
Mo Pozheng had withstood Pang Ji's pressure and upheld justice for Huang Xiao.
This was something Shi Hen had never expected. It meant coming into direct conflict with