After a full year, Divine Seal Throne was finally complete. The moment I wrote that final period, I was overcome by a sense of release, yet tears streamed down my face as well. A world I had created with my own hands had come to an end just like that.
I could not bear to part with Elieks, with Feng Xiu, or with every character beneath my pen. But every story had to end eventually; perhaps this ending, half sorrowful and half joyful, would linger more deeply in everyone's memories. Seeing how much you all loved Divine Seal Throne, I felt it had all been worthwhile. If you liked Old Yi, then you would see him again in my new book, Peerless Tang Sect. As for how he would appear, you would have to seek that out yourselves.
As for Feng Xiu, he belonged to Divine Seal Throne. I did not want to take him away again. For a God Emperor of his generation, seeking his beloved was what mattered most. I did not wish to disturb him any further. Let him leave immersed in that happiness within his heart. I believed we would all remember him forever.
It could be said that Divine Seal Throne was the book into which I poured the most thought, and it was also the one whose overall plot satisfied me the most. From the arrangements laid out at the beginning to revealing each and every one of them later on—the confrontation between the Holy Temple Alliance and the Seventy-Two Pillars of the Demon Race, as well as the two hidden threads tied to the story's greater backdrop: Long Haochen's origins and Haoyue. I feared very few people could have guessed that the final BOSS was not the Demon God Emperor, but Austin Griffin,