"City Lord!"
"Welcome back in triumph, City Lord!"
At the same time, Xiao Chen returned to Black Cloud City.
The city's residents lined the streets to welcome him, their enthusiasm blazing.
In their hearts, Xiao Chen was like a True God, invincible wherever he went.
In this Immortal Abandonment War, although Xiao Chen had been harmed by the Spirit Realm and missed his chance to ascend to heaven, he had still shone among a host of True Dragons and carved out a resounding reputation through slaughter.
Their worship of him only grew stronger.
"Have you heard? In this battle, the City Lord slew a Bright Moon Rank expert and nearly tore the heart from a Blazing Sun Rank expert!"
"Really? Bright Moon Rank? Blazing Sun Rank? The City Lord is that ferocious?"
Some of the city residents had been cut off from news and knew nothing of Xiao Chen's fearsome achievements. When they first heard of them, they were stunned as if witnessing a deity.
Not to mention Bright Moon Rank and Blazing Sun Rank—even Star Realm experts were legends in Great Xia, unseen for a thousand years.
Unless one was obsessed with cultivation and had read extensively through countless classics, one would not even know what Star Realm, Bright Moon Rank, or Blazing Sun Rank meant.
The cultivation world stood high above all else; to ordinary mortals, it was simply too distant.
"Why does that black-robed old man beside the City Lord look a little lecherous? Those eyes of his are so gloomy, as if water might drip from them at any moment!"
Some people found Lao Six extremely unpleasant.
There was no helping it. As a schemer who lurked in the shadows, Lao Six was shady to the bone!
Before long, Xiao Chen and Lao Six, watched by