High Priest Song Tan was already mulling things over. The Beast King had completely slipped from his control. He just needed to find a pretext to force him to abdicate, and then he could choose the next puppet Beast King from the flock of useless princes he had been cultivating.
Now, he no longer needed to manufacture a pretext. The Beast King was already courting death, throwing away his own bright future!
Song Tan's eyes trembled as he watched, his entire body thrumming with the excitement of a wish coming true. He desperately wanted to see the Beast King forced to abdicate.
The Beastmen from the Guiping Beast Country put down their pens one after another, making it clear they had finished their answers.
The Beastmen from the other Beast Countries glanced over, thinking the people of Guiping were just putting on a show. 'Even if you don't know the answers, you should at least hold your pen and pretend to be working,' they thought. 'How can you just give up so brazenly?'
