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Chapter 193 A Shocking Change in the Alliance, The Hero Breaks the Stalemate

The piercing alarm shattered the brief tranquility of the Elemental Spirit Alliance headquarters like a sharp knife, and this sudden change startled both Lin Yu and Ellie.

Ellie instinctively grabbed Lin Yu's hand, her pretty face filled with worry: "Lin Yu, what happened?"

"I don't know, but it's definitely not a small matter." Lin Yu frowned. He was all too familiar with this alarm sound; it meant that the Alliance was facing a major crisis.

The last time this happened was when the Dark Elves attacked the mine. What's going on now?

Could it be another enemy invasion?

The alarm sounded like a death knell, urging the alliance members to take action. The once peaceful and tranquil headquarters instantly descended into chaos.

The elves grabbed their weapons and rushed nervously to their posts, ready to fight off the invading enemy.

"I'll go see what's going on," Lin Yu said to Ellie, his eyes revealing a determined light.

"Be careful!" Ellie warned worriedly.

Lin Yu nodded, turned around, and strode quickly toward the command center.

Along the way, he keenly sensed that something was amiss.

Although everyone was actively preparing for battle, there was none of the shared hatred and righteous indignation that had prevailed during the last Dark Elf invasion. Instead, an indescribable tension and unease permeated the air.

"Strange, this feeling..." Lin Yu's doubts deepened, and he felt that something was wrong.

Logically speaking, after successfully reclaiming the mine last time, the alliance's strength has greatly increased, and it should be fearless of any external enemies.

But the alarm and the elves' panicked behavior suggested they were afraid of something terrible.

When Lin Yu arrived at the command center, the Flame Elf Elder and the Water Elemental Elf Princess were already there anxiously waiting.

Upon seeing Lin Yu's arrival, the Flame Elf Elder hurriedly said, "Lin Yu, you've finally arrived! Something terrible has happened!"

"Elder, what exactly happened?" Lin Yu asked bluntly.

"Alas, it's a long story!" The Fire Elf Elder sighed, his face full of worry. "It seems there's a problem within the Alliance!"

"Internal problems?" Lin Yu's heart sank, and a bad premonition welled up in his mind.

"I don't know the specifics either, I only know that riots broke out in several areas at the same time, and..." The water elemental princess hesitated, a hint of doubt on her face.

"And what?" Lin Yu pressed.

The water elemental princess took a deep breath and said in a low voice, "Moreover, those involved in the riot... seem to be all our own people!"

"What?!" Lin Yu exclaimed in shock, staring at the water elemental princess in disbelief. "How is this possible?!"

Just then, an elven guard rushed in, his face pale, and cried out, "Report! Something terrible has happened! Those rioting elves... they... they..."

"What's wrong with them?" the fire elf elder asked sternly.

The elven guard trembled as he said, "They...they seem...to have lost their minds!"

Lin Yu felt a chill run down his spine as an unprecedented sense of crisis enveloped him.

He abruptly turned to the Flame Elf Elder and said in a deep voice, "Elder, immediately summon all the high-ranking members for a meeting!" With that, he strode towards the door, his eyes blazing, and muttered, "It seems this trouble... is more complicated than I imagined..."

Lin Yu immediately summoned the alliance's top leaders, and an emergency meeting was held in a tense atmosphere.

The situation was worse than expected; the riots were not an isolated incident, but a premeditated coup!

On the projection screen, the surveillance footage from various areas flickered with fire and chaos, a truly shocking sight.

"Outrageous! Have these guys gone mad?" A hot-tempered elder slammed his fist on the table and stood up.

“They’re not crazy, they’ve been bewitched,” Lin Yu said coldly. “Someone is manipulating all of this behind the scenes.”

The investigation results came out quickly. Just as Lin Yu had expected, some radical elves were dissatisfied with the status quo of the alliance and secretly colluded with external forces in an attempt to overthrow the existing regime and establish a so-called "new order".

Under the banner of "for the future of the elves," they incited unsuspecting elves to join the rebellion.

The sheer number of people involved and the thoroughness of their preparations were astonishing.

"These guys are a bunch of idiots!" Lin Yu couldn't help but swear.

The situation is critical, morale within the alliance is low, and it could fall apart at any moment.

Lin Yu knew that the rebellion had to be quelled as soon as possible, or the consequences would be unimaginable.

He went alone to the rebel-held area in an attempt to negotiate with the rebel leader.

"Lin Yu, are you crazy! It's too dangerous for you to go alone!" Ellie shouted worriedly.

Lin Yu gave her a reassuring look, "Don't worry, I know what I'm doing."

Facing the heavily armed rebels, Lin Yu showed no fear whatsoever.

He stood on the high platform, his gaze sweeping over the angry faces, his voice steady and powerful: "You keep talking about the future of the Elven race, but have you considered what this will bring to the Elven race? Internal strife will only lead us to kill each other, giving the enemy an opportunity to take advantage!"

His words were like a bomb, causing an uproar among the rebels.

Some began to waver, while others remained fervent.

Lin Yu continued, "I know you are dissatisfied with the status quo, but a coup is not the solution. We can sit down and talk things over to find a better way out together."

He reasoned with them and appealed to their emotions, explaining the alliance's predicament and its future hopes in a detailed and persuasive manner.

His sincere attitude and powerful charisma gradually eroded the rebels' psychological defenses.

Ultimately, the rebel leader laid down his arms and expressed his willingness to negotiate with the alliance.

With the crisis resolved, Lin Yu's name once again resounded throughout the entire alliance.

The elves around him looked at him with not only awe but also a touch of fanaticism.

"Lin Yu, you're amazing!" Ellie excitedly threw herself into his arms.

Lin Yu gently patted her shoulder, a slight smile appearing on his lips.

However, his smile quickly vanished as he noticed a figure flash by in the crowd.

That figure seemed familiar...

“Wait a minute,” Lin Yu squinted, “that person is…” Ellie clung to Lin Yu like a koala, wishing she could stick to him with her whole body.

Her eyes sparkled with admiration: "Lin Yu, you're amazing! You're practically my idol!" The surrounding elves couldn't stand the sweet talk and covered their faces, saying, "We're getting our fill of this dog food."

Lin Yu remained calm, as he was used to this kind of situation. He gently patted Ellie's head and said, "Keep it down, it's just basic stuff."

Upon returning to the command center, Lin Yu immediately put forward a reform plan.

The old foxes were completely bewildered by the terms "performance appraisal," "last-place elimination," and "flat management."

The Flame Elf Elder was so excited his beard stood on end: "Wonderful! This is exactly the modern management I've been dreaming of!" The Water Elemental Princess nodded repeatedly: "Lin Yu, you are the savior of our alliance!"

The reform plan received overwhelming support, and Lin Yu's prestige in the alliance reached its peak.

He stood in the center of the council chamber, full of confidence, as if the whole world was under his control.

However, deep down, Lin Yu still felt a sense of unease.

He always felt that the rebellion came too suddenly and ended too easily, just like...

A meticulously planned play.

"System, what are your thoughts on this rebellion?" Lin Yu asked silently in his mind.

"Ding! According to system analysis, there is a 99.99% probability that there is a mastermind behind this incident. Host is advised to be vigilant."

"Just as I thought!" Lin Yu's eyes sharpened. "It seems the real challenge has only just begun..."

Just then, an elven guard rushed in, pale-faced, and stammered, "Lord Lin... Lord Lin Yu, something... has happened at the Yuan Elemental Trial Grounds!"

Lin Yu suddenly stood up, a sense of foreboding washing over him: "What happened?"

The elven guard swallowed hard, his voice trembling, "The...the trial mission...it's changed..."

Without a word, Lin Yu immediately headed towards the Elemental Trial Grounds. Ellie followed closely behind him.

When Lin Yu arrived at the Elemental Trial Grounds, he was completely stunned.

At the entrance to the trial grounds, a huge stone tablet bore several large, blood-red characters:

"God-level Trial - Death Mode!"

Lin Yu: "..."

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