Li Yan had already phrased his words very tactfully, but both women knew that this was a warning from him. The gray-robed elder could not guarantee that the plan would succeed.
And once it failed, what awaited them would be a calamity that blotted out the sky and covered the earth. Thus, once Ming Qi informed the clan, the Clan Leader and the Supreme Great Elder would surely be weighed down with grief.
They might even age overnight. Ming Qi had no authority to make a decision on such a major matter, nor did the Clan Leader. The crushing burden would basically fall upon the Supreme Great Elder alone.
With a single thought, the other party could bring life—but with a single thought, death as well. And it could be the dreadful outcome of the entire clan vanishing into thin air.
Yet Ming Qi and Ming Yu knew that this was a rare opportunity. They had to seize it. No matter how the clan decided, they had to report this matter.
As Li Yan spoke, Ming Yu across from him hurriedly rose to her feet as well. The gray-robed elder was about to leave; how could she dare remain seated?
But at that moment, Ming Qi suddenly spoke again.
"Senior, this junior has another matter to ask about. It may be impossible to accomplish, but this junior will still dare to raise it. Regardless of the final outcome this time, there is a problem before us now.
"The great war is still ongoing. Does Senior have any method to keep our clan, or the four clans, from going into battle for a short time?
"Since cooperation with the other side may now be possible, if the fighting at the front continues during this period, then as more and more members