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Mo Lanhe stiffened, then stood there in a daze. As the chief elder of the inner sect and a Sword Monarch, he’d assumed that the founder would at most punish him. He would never have guessed that the founder would order his death!
Sect Leader Shi Huiyan could no longer remain seated. “Founder, Junior Apprentice Brother Mo erred, but his crimes aren’t worthy of death. Please, calm your fury!”
The other old-timers spoke up too, one after another.
Qi Jingzhen was silent.
Mo Lanhe bowed. “I am willing to renounce my position as elder, then face the wall of contemplation in penance. I won’t leave until your fury has abated!”
Even as he spoke, his eyes dimmed. He’d never deliberately made trouble for Li Muchen; at most, he looked the other way, letting Yun Husheng suppress him.
Similar situations were commonplace in any sect, entirely unremarkable. But this time was obviously different. They’d kicked an iron board!
“I understand that in your eyes, Li Muchen’s unfair treatment was a trivial matter,” Qi Jingzhen said solemnly, “But it’s during these ‘trivial’ moments that a sect’s character is destroyed! Never mind the rest. Even if Li...



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