Atop the Sacred Mountain, the three figures remained as still as the hills. The council members below began to whisper among one another, discussing the situation around Blacksun Valley.

Many of them had received the intelligence before the meeting and knew what Blacksun Valley was. It was quite normal for such important issues to be announced only when necessary.

That duke belonged to one of the most marginal members, and it was already quite fortunate that he was able to sit here in the council. There was an entire line of experts at the same rank, waiting to take his place.

Normally, it would never be his turn to speak in the extremely hierarchical council. Who would’ve thought he would aim straight for the Sacred Mountain directly?

It was the Demon King who spoke up amidst the silence, “Then who do you think is responsible?”

It would seem this duke was intent on shocking people to death. “I believe that the responsibility lies with you, Your Majesty Demon King!”

A commotion broke out in the great hall. Members whispered, gasped, and used origin power to exchange secret conversation, causing...