"By resolution of the Supreme Elder Council, you are hereby appointed as the Hall Master of the Azure Dragon Army and Vermilion Bird Army, and will take command of the Four Guardian Armies!"
Ming Lingchuan's words made the cultivators from the various sects present change color.
The Divine Firmament Dao Sect's four great instruments of force were the Azure Dragon, White Tiger, Vermilion Bird, and Black Tortoise.
Whoever controlled the four armies controlled more than fifty Nascent Soul Realm True Persons, nearly a thousand Golden Core Realm commanders, and an army of a hundred thousand Foundation Establishment Realm cultivators!
This was one of the core powers of the Divine Firmament Dao Sect.
Ming Lingchuan had handed all four armies under his command to Li Yunjing. In truth, this was a sign that he would be the next Sect Leader!
Even more astonishingly, Ming Lingchuan had publicly handed Li Yunjing the Divine Firmament Token, which represented the Sect Leader's authority.
He had practically made Li Yunjing the sect's heir apparent!
With the four armies and the Divine Firmament Token in his hands, Li Yunjing was practically second to one and above ten thousand!
"This disciple is overwhelmed."
Li Yunjing was about to decline, but the Divine Firmament Token had already landed in his hand. Clearly, the Sect Leader had no intention of changing his mind.
Ming Lingchuan pressed down on Li Yunjing's wrist, his gaze profound. "Yunjing, this is the will of the sect, not my personal decision."
"Starting today, the affairs of the Divine Firmament Dao Sect will be handled by Li Yunjing. His orders will carry the same weight as mine."
He raised his eyes toward the hundred thousand cultivators present, his voice suddenly rising.
"Hiss..."
Gasps rippled through the crowd. No one had expected Ming Lingchuan to hand