"What are you picking up this junk for?"
"Do you like collecting trash?"
Seeing Chen Changan gather the resources that had burst from the bodies of the Four Emperors of Yan Yun after their deaths, the Flower Goddess looked at him with disdain.
"I wouldn't call it junk. The more, the better. It can't hurt."
"Um, I can handle the rest here by myself. Why don't you head back first?" Chen Changan asked with a smile.
"Fine."
"Remember, don't summon me next time unless you're facing someone in the Undefeated Realm."
"You're wasting my time and draining my energy."
"Figure out how to handle little things like this yourself."
With that, the Flower Goddess vanished, returning to the Flower Realm within Chen Changan.
After the Flower Goddess left, Chen Changan turned to look at the others.
"Now that the Four Emperors of Yan Yun are dead, you no longer have to rely on anyone."
"I've helped you get rid of a huge problem, haven't I?"
"You won't have to grovel before anyone from now on."
"I've done you such a huge favor. Don't you have... anything to show for it?"
At those words, who wouldn't understand what Chen Changan meant?
"We should show our gratitude."
"Exactly. We must show our gratitude."
"If it weren't for you, we'd still be under their tyrannical thumb. You saved us from the brink of disaster."
"You're our savior! We have to repay you properly."
Seeing how readily they understood, Chen Changan nodded with satisfaction.
With the Four Emperors of Yan Yun dead, the barrier they had set up disappeared as well.
Mu Yunyao and Da Huang came to Chen Changan's side, but neither asked what had happened. They knew it wasn't the right time.
After Chen Changan had ransacked the place, the three of