Countless gazes fell on the black cliff, upon Chen Changsheng, but nobody dared to speak or to step forward and disturb him.
Linghai Zhiwang had earlier stated loud and clear that anyone who dared to take one step toward the black cliff would be regarded as an assassin.
The Prime Minister and the Shi clan leader glanced at each other. There was no happiness in their eyes, only concern and unease.
The concern was because nobody knew what they would see once Chen Changsheng opened this black cliff. If it was the worst result, what would they do? Would the generals, ministers, and tribes that supported them almost immediately bow at the Empress's feet?
Unease arose from two sources.
As the largest and strongest tribe in the Demi-human race, why did the Xiang clan continue to support Madam Mu?
And why had Madam Mu done nothing to stop all this, only quietly watched as they broke the array?
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Not everyone had gone to the Starfall Mountains.