The crowd was no longer rowdy as they watched the bear demon leave. They didn’t understand why their monarch insisted on protecting Little Diamond.

By this point, most knew about the feud between Li Qiye and Peacock Monarch. As the leader of one of the three branches, the monarch seemed to be opposing his own sect.

This left them frustrated because without the involvement of the ancestors, Goldbird Monarch was still in charge of Phoenix Ground regardless of his unreasonable...