Under Zhuge Futian's lead, Chen Wen and the others descended one by one from the flying spirit beast.
The moment Dongfang Chuge saw Chen Wen and the others, his eyes lit up.
Zhuge Futian led the group forward and said, "Greetings, Alliance Leader."
Dongfang Chuge laughed heartily. "You've all worked hard."
As he spoke, he changed the subject. "Xiao Bing, take them down to rest."
"Tomorrow, I'll summon them to the main hall and reward them according to their merits."
"As for Xiao Yuan, stay behind for now."
"Yes, Alliance Leader."
Qin Bing answered, then led the disciples away.
Yet Huang Xiaochen and the others could not help casting Chen Wen a long, deep look.
In their eyes, Chen Wen had stolen all the limelight this time.
If the situation had not been so inappropriate, they truly would have wanted to measure themselves against Chen Wen.
At the same time, they were somewhat envious of Chen Wen.
That was a True Dragon Fruit, after all.
If they could obtain a True Dragon Fruit, it would be a heaven-sent Fortune.
Unfortunately, none of it belonged to them.
After the disciples had left, Dongfang Chuge stepped forward and patted Chen Wen on the shoulder. "Xiao Yuan, you did very well."
Chen Wen drew a deep breath before saying, "It was only thanks to Elder Zhuge and Elder Qin keeping watch. Otherwise, I wouldn't have dared act so boldly."
"Haha, you kid are still as modest as ever."
Dongfang Chuge laughed aloud, then said, "Come, return to the hall with me first. We'll talk there."
"Yes, Alliance Leader."
Chen Wen answered and followed him.
Zhuge Futian and the others brought up the rear and followed as well.
Before long, Chen Wen followed Dongfang Chuge into the main hall.
"Take a seat first." Dongfang