Chapter 417 Discovery

Li Jing's nonchalance turned all the carefully prepared excuses of the crowd into mere smoke, generating within them a sense of defeat.

It was as if the thing one painstakingly sought was, to someone else, no more valuable than an old pair of shoes to be cast away; such a feeling was somewhat uncomfortable.

The Ziwei Star Lord, however, smiled and said, "My friends, isn't this a good thing? You've exerted so much effort to obtain this position. If the opposition made it difficult to control, wouldn't that be very painful?"

Upon hearing this, the crowd laughed. The rationale was indeed sound, but no one had expected Li Jing to be so easy to talk to.

So easily, he had given up the fruits of his hard work.

While everyone felt relieved, only the Ziwei Star Lord's eyes were deep with thought. He understood Li Jing's character well—he was not one to hold grudges, but neither was he so magnanimous.