Seeing Mo Canshan fall silent after being repeatedly questioned by the sect master and not daring to say more, Su Changyang spoke up at this moment.
"Sect Master, since Junior Brother Li has also become an elder of the Void Refinement Realm, and he is already familiar with the matter in the lower realm, could he be allowed to participate as well? That would be even more beneficial to the investigation."
Su Changyang bowed upward. In his view, if Li Yan could intervene in this matter, not only might the investigation gain considerable assistance.
It would also be especially beneficial to the cultivators of the lower realm, as well as Li Yan himself.
Sure enough, the moment those words left his mouth, Mo Canshan's expression darkened.
This was a matter the sect master had personally taken interest in. It was a fine opportunity to vie for power. Whichever side uncovered evidence first would naturally reap greater benefits.
And just as Su Changyang had said, if Li Yan became involved, then with his understanding of the lower realm, their side, being native cultivators to begin with, would lose even more of its inherent advantage.
Li Yan had personally taken part in that battle, after all, and possessed firsthand information. Su Changyang's group could ask him about any detail at any time. They had the advantage of a pavilion beside the water, catching the moonlight first.
But if their side went to ask Li Yan about matters, he could casually say a few words. So long as he did not deliberately point out the stakes involved, he could still send them all on a huge detour.
The instant Li Yan heard this, his head began to ache terribly. He had no desire to get involved in this matter again. He had finally