@Goblin Channel possible but if you remember the chapter they discussed the diviner clan’s death, Zhuge doesn’t support the Emperor’s current policy or decision. He had to use a power play to force the emperor to release the lockdown he really didn’t want t
@Its Gonna Be Okay He is still feeling out Zhuo Fan. Remember, his first impression of Zhuo Fan is the only person the prime minister can’t get a solid read on. At this stage, the newly established Luo Clan is still a risky gamble for the prime minister to openly support (because if Zhuo Fan ever leaves or dies, the clan will immediately fall apart
@Its Gonna Be Okay we know that because he is the reincarnation of the immortal heavenly emperor (or whatever it was). But Zhuge Chanfeng has no way of knowing that. The closest one who was aware was killed by the emperor for siding with Zhuo Fan, can’t blame Zhuge for being cautious and picking the stronger powe
@Its Gonna Be Okay not at this juncture in the story.
Or else the diviner saying the Luo clan is subject to destruction by the Guanrong kingdom in the near future would be false (from a couple chapters ago)
@Its Gonna Be Okay hard to be sure, yes the Mc was certainly ready to fight and there would have been some casualties, but who can say if they would all be killed or not. That general’s son has good instincts and these guys have tight teamwork, not to mention they have an army of 5 million powerhouses waiting to attack if something happened to these guys.
Zhuo Fan is powerful, but even he would have a hard time (at this point in time) with 5 million experts at the realm just below ethereal.