"Tang Chen, is that really you?"
Bo Saixi remained silent for a long while before finally looking at Tang Chen with lingering disbelief.
The seven Sacred Pillar Douluo arrived one after another. Seeing Bo Saixi so visibly shaken, they all found it unbelievable. After paying their respects to Tang San, they turned their gazes toward Tang Hao, narrowing their eyes as they scrutinized this Soul Master from the mainland.
They had not known until they looked, but once they did, they were startled. Although Tang Chen looked somewhat bedraggled, especially with his severed arm standing out so conspicuously, the immense, oppressive power within him could still be clearly felt. That power felt strangely familiar, vaguely resembling the Sea God's power.
The group exchanged glances, each seeing the shock in the others' eyes.
Faced with Bo Saixi's question, Tang Chen revealed a smile on his slightly aged face. He nodded faintly. "What? You don't believe it?"
Bo Saixi nodded gently, then her gaze fell upon Tang Chen's left arm. Her eyes sharpened at once. "What happened to your arm? And... is that divine power inside you? Did you obtain a god's inheritance?"
Tang Chen did not answer her string of questions. Instead, he smiled. "We can discuss those matters later. I'm not the main character this time."
Bo Saixi turned to glance at Zhao Xuan, then her eyes narrowed as she nodded thoughtfully.
Zhao Xuan slowly stepped forward and smiled faintly at Bo Saixi and the Sacred Pillar Douluo watching nearby. "This junior, Zhao Xuan, greets the Great Enshriner and the esteemed Sacred Pillar Douluo."
Zhao Xuan held his head high, showing no trace of deference. Several of the seven Sacred Pillar Douluo grew faintly displeased. If Bo Saixi and Tang San had not been present, they likely would have already