The Dagan Emperor's Open Scheme

Chen Ze frowned slightly, pondering the motive behind these old acquaintances' sudden appearance.

At the same time, he quietly gave an order, telling all the Doppelgangers at the competition venue to act immediately, keep a close watch on every movement around them, and begin surveillance the moment they spotted anyone from Xuantian Hall.

Now that traces of Xuantian Hall had been discovered, there had to be even more of their people lurking in the shadows.

Clearly, a storm was about to descend.

Yet the situation on Dagan's side seemed somewhat different.

Those Dagan guards appeared utterly unaware, as though they had not noticed Xuantian Hall's people at all. Not one of them made any move.

At this moment, Chen Fan on the arena stage was tightly surrounded by cheers and praise. He was immersed in the glory of taking first place in the competition.

Just then, Chen Ze's voice suddenly rang out in Chen Fan's mind.

"Be careful. Xuantian Hall has appeared. Something unexpected may happen later."

Chen Fan's expression immediately sharpened. Without drawing attention, he swiftly swept his gaze across the surroundings.

However, since he had not dealt much with Xuantian Hall and was unfamiliar with its people, he could not tell who among them belonged to Xuantian Hall.

Meanwhile, on the Imperial Family's viewing platform, the Dagan Emperor watched Chen Fan with a broad smile.

As for whether he had noticed Xuantian Hall's people, that remained unknown.

At that moment, the Dagan Emperor suddenly spoke. "The victor of this Centennial Competition is Chen Fan of Qingyun Sect."

After saying this, the Dagan Emperor paused slightly, allowing his voice to slowly echo through the entire competition venue.

The previously bustling venue instantly fell silent as a graveyard. Everyone knew that the most crucial moment had arrived: the rewards for