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"I object!" Nan Yuan spoke up immediately, his eyes fixated on Lu Yin. "Overseer Lu has only just been appointed, so you may not be clear on how this council operates. Please take a moment to present your proposed candidate for the final overseer position."
Lu Yin and Nan Yuan stared at each other. "Are you questioning my candidate, Overseer Nan Yuan?"
"Yes." Nan Yuan was direct with his answer. He represented the Seven Courts and the Xia family, which meant that he was able to completely disregard Lu Yin’s influence. Regardless of how much clout Lu Yin amassed within the overseers’ council, it was impossible for Nan Yuan to be removed from his position. Arch-Elder Zen would never allow such a thing, as it would create too many conflicts with the Seven Courts.
This was what gave Nan Yuan the confidence to directly confront Lu Yin.
"Overseer Nan Yuan, do you even know who Lei Qingqing is?" Lu Yin asked in an odd tone. He suspected that Nan Yuan had no idea who Lei Qingqing was. In fact, Lu Yin was confident that no one in the entire room had ever heard Lei Qingqing’s name before.
Nan Yuan simply replied, "I don't."
Lu Yin then looked over at Yang Ji, Si Hong, and the other overseers. "Do any of you?"
They all shook their heads as they blankly stared at Lu Yin.
Nan Yuan sneered. "An overseer is supposed to represent an entire region of the Human Domain! How can an unknown person ever be allowed to become an overseer?"
"Lei...
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