Bu Laoweng had directly revealed the matter of Lu Yin cultivating death energy. This tore apart the little remaining cordiality between Bu Laoweng and Eversky Island. The overseer believed that, since he had already offended Highsage Wudi, offending the entirety of Eversky Island did not matter anymore.

Many people turned to look at Lu Yin, the man who cultivated death energy.

The expressions of everyone present instantly changed.

Even the expression on Xin Jiao's face changed as she looked at Lu Yin. Cultivating death energy was not explicitly a major crime, but it did mean that that person posed a legitimate potential risk.

Highsage Wudi’s brows rose. "My junior brother has indeed cultivated death energy, but the Chief Justice has already passed judgment and ruled that my junior brother cannot be affected by death energy."

Bu Laoweng froze. Then, his expression became sinister, as he had not known of this matter. Insinuating that the Chief Justice’s verdict was wrong was essentially the same as going against the Chief Justice himself.

Many of the surrounding people looked at Bu Laoweng like he was an idiot. His scalp tingled, and as he looked around, he saw numerous looks of ridicule directed at him, though there were a few looks of sympathy as well. Bu Laoweng quickly weighed his options, as he could not retract such a statement. After a moment of thought, he loudly said, "The Interstellar Supreme Court’s verdict is based on the present, and cultivating with...