Protector?
Hearing Quasi-Saint Heichong address him that way, God King Huanxin and God King Dongmang were first startled, and then towering waves of shock rose in their hearts.
How was that possible?
"Junior Brother, I didn't hear that wrong, did I?" God King Dongmang could not help asking.
God King Huanxin could not help looking at Li Yuan as well. Even though they knew the chance of Quasi-Saint Heichong making a mistake was extremely, extremely low, instinctively, they still found it hard to believe.
After all, that was a Protector Decree!
In the entire Chaos Mansion, only the three God Emperors possessed Protector Decrees. Everyone else, whether the six elders or the twelve reserve elders, had only Star Guard Decrees.
"That's right. I received a Protector Decree bestowed by the Tianluo Cosmic Alliance," Li Yuan said, quite calmly.
He could conceal the matter of his Five-Star Immortal Token, but there were many powerful beings who could look up and sense that he had obtained a Tianluo Star City Protector Decree.
There was simply no hiding it.
Li Yuan simply had not expected that the moment he arrived at the Star City, Quasi-Saint Heichong would show up.
"Senior Brother, when God King Zihuo came to my inauguration ceremony as palace master last time, he was delivering the Protector Decree," Li Yuan explained.
"So it was that time." God King Dongmang came to a realization. "Back then I was wondering what kind of existence God King Zihuo was—so he had come to bestow a Protector Decree. That makes sense."
God King Dongmang was not clear about Li Yuan's relationship with God Emperor Yunyue. He had already filled in the blanks himself, imagining a scenario where the Tianluo Cosmic Alliance valued Li Yuan and had invited him.
"It's real." The shock on God