User blog comment:IamJakuhoRaikoben/Chapter 356: Tartarus Arc, Review./@comment-112.198.64.38-20131020082551/@comment-112.198.64.38-20131020095630

Well they have no choice 'cuz the original council members who quit have to act fast and know how to deal with the crisis except for the Tower of Heaven as in a temporary emergency government until they probably later elect new capable members once the arc is over and retire again.