"Chosen One..."
Outside the Immeasurable Scale domain, everyone looked at one another.
Gu Shen spread his arms. Blazing Fire curled around him as daylight descended. His eyes shone brilliantly, and his trench coat snapped in the wind. From appearances alone, he truly looked like a god-chosen figure descending into the mortal world.
"The Sky Sheath Curse was actually dispelled."
Bai Xiu murmured to himself.
Even someone as powerful as him could not understand how Gu Shen had accomplished such a thing.
"This brat... he really pulled it off."
Though Gong Zi said so, a smile appeared on his face.
Elsewhere, Li Qingsui, Gu Nanfeng, Luo Yu, and the others all let out a huge sigh of relief.
They had waited outside, constantly worried about Gu Shen's safety.
If Nagano's future leader ran out of source quality and became an ordinary person...
Neither the Third Institute nor the Five Great Families could accept such an outcome.
"As expected of Brother Gu. I knew he would be fine."
Only one person present wore a somewhat different expression from the others.
Mu Qingyang's gaze was resolute.
When this joint extermination operation had first begun, Mu Qingyang had not thought much of Gu Shen.
But ever since the night of the camp raid, when Gu Shen had killed four fourth-tier transcendents in succession and saved the Mu family's enforcers, his view of Gu Shen had completely changed...
After spending the past few days together, he now admired Gu Shen beyond measure.
Fortunately, Little Iron Man Shen Li was not part of this joint enforcement operation. Otherwise, if the two met, they would likely come to blows over competing for a place at Gu Shen's side.
Daylight faded.
Old Master Gu strode forward and dispelled the Immeasurable Scale domain.
At this moment, the Sky Curtain