"Good." The Southern Cloud Lord looked at Dongbo Xueying with eyes full of approval and nodded. "My Southern Cloud Sacred Sect has battled the Heavenly Sword Dao for endless ages and has always been at a disadvantage. This time, they came to the Fire Illumination Kingdom with great momentum, but Xueying's mastery of the Five Phase Sealing Technique made them retreat in the face of difficulty and voluntarily admit defeat, willing to suffer some losses. Hahaha, Xueying's merit is immense. This time, it shall count as sixty thousand merit."
Strictly speaking.
The benefits the Southern Cloud Sacred Sect gained this time were far beyond what "sixty thousand merit" could compare to. However, because they had previously gifted him the Five Phase Pearl, that already counted as secretly compensating Dongbo Xueying. That was a Cosmic God...