The Thirteen Founders’ Internal Conflict

Balance. Ji'an repeatedly emphasized this word, seemingly of the view that the grand ancestor's promotion was what had shattered the inherent equilibrium of the universe. What Xia Gucheng had done was like a catalyst toward the universal pandemonium; he even linked his promotion toward the Inverse's sudden assault of the Cosmic Gate…

Xia Fei shook his head and said, "Men will always seek for greater improvement, while water will always flow lower. There's no reason for anyone to stop and not make any progress. Since our clan's grand ancestor has been given the opportunity to reach the Founder tier, why shouldn't he grab it? What does it have to do with the Cosmic Gate? Even if he didn't successfully advance, I'm afraid that the gate's days of peace are numbered. Plus, the Inverse watching us is an open secret in this circle."