"Won?" Li Huowang stood where he was, staring blankly at the Fa Sect Believers lying scattered across the ground.
He walked over and checked one man's breath, only to discover in shock that there was not the slightest trace of breathing left. They were all dead.
With a clattering sound and the crack of crumbling earth, the enormous Buddha Statues the Fa Sect Believers had dragged into the center of the battlefield began to split apart, gradually collapsing into scattered chunks of dirt.
"We won! We won!!" Excited cries spread without end, surging into everyone's ears like a tsunami.
Once everyone realized what had happened, their ecstatic shouts rang through the heavens. Overflowing with excitement, they threw their heads back and pounded the ground in abandon.
They had won. The mighty enemy weighing upon everyone's hearts, the dreadful and despairing fate that had befallen Great Qi, had completely receded from them all.
At the news, quite a few people flung their weapons high into the sky. If death had not vanished now, that alone would have killed many people.
"We won. We finally won." Li Huowang smiled as he looked around at everything nearby, until his gaze finally settled on Xuanpin.
"Li Sui, did I do all right as your tall one?"
Li Sui nodded gently, then came to Li Huowang's side and pulled open his abdomen. Just as before, she burrowed her body inside. "Dad, let's go home."
"Yeah! Home!!" Li Huowang nodded and, brimming with excitement, headed out of the battlefield.
"Looks like those above really won. Only if those above won could those below have won so easily!"
Listening to the cheers around him, Li Huowang's lips curled slightly upward. "Li Sui, what do you think I should do next?"
Li Sui did not answer. She merely