Mo Ran, who had been speaking with her retainers, suddenly sensed a familiar presence. She immediately raised a hand to signal those beside her to be quiet, then stood and bowed respectfully toward a certain spot. "Mo Ran pays her respects to Mr. Yu."
On the shadow wall not far away, a cluster of crystals slowly spread and blossomed, transforming into a flat, screen-like surface. Some unstable lines and symbols first appeared on the translucent crystal, then gradually outlined a shape. After struggling for quite a while, it finally formed an image. Yu Sheng's voice rang out with the crystal's vibrations, slightly distorted. "Ugh, it's such a hassle every time. Getting an image to show up is no easy feat... Speaking of which, why do you have that thing hanging up too?"
Mo Ran froze for a moment before realizing that Yu Sheng was referring to the painting hanging on the wall behind her.
Yet the expression on this city lord fairy's face remained remarkably solemn. "Of course we have to hang it up. The Great Void Spiritual Pivot has already designated your honorific title, and you are Dusk Silence's new Star Guardian. Not to mention a single portrait—even after everything settles down, every city will have to build temples and establish residences for you..."
Yu Sheng had only muttered it in passing, but upon hearing her words, he was stunned. "...Wait a second. You mean this whole string of titles was officially designated by the Great Void Spiritual Pivot!?"
"Yes."
"Yuan Hao dragged me around in circles for ages without mentioning this... That old crook!"
Mo Ran hurriedly lowered her head upon hearing this, not daring to pass judgment.
Seeing her reaction, Yu Sheng could only wave his hand. "All right, all right. Hang them if you want. It's