"Luo Xiaoyi, you didn't let me down."
The moment Dongfang Mo heard the Heavenly Voice's decree, he quietly breathed a sigh of relief.
His clenched fists slowly loosened, and a gratified smile touched his lips.
He gazed at the figure wrapped in crimson-gold divine light within the screen,
longing and resolve flashing through his eyes.
A Supreme Deity—
that was the goal he was chasing, too.
In the future,
he would never let Luo Xiaoyi leave him behind.
Ziyao's face flushed with excitement. "Of course! Captain Xiaoyi is the strongest!"
Beside him,
Lan Tianhua pressed a hand to her chest and exclaimed,
"That was incredible! Captain inherited the Blazing Sun Deity's Divine Position, and even little Nuo advanced to Titled Douluo."
"But then again..."
As she spoke,
a sly glint mingled with Lan Tianhua's smile. She continued,
"Look at them now—Captain and our little Nuo really are a match made in heaven!!!"
She clasped her hands together,
stars shining in her eyes,
looking thoroughly delighted with the pairing.
Kaifeng stood nearby, smiling.
Gazing at Luo Xiaoyi's back, he murmured, "Congratulations, brother."
Meanwhile,
within the Void Illusory Realm,
as the resounding Heavenly Voice's decree faded,
the entire realm began to shudder violently.
In an instant,
the crimson-gold and lotus-blue void around them shattered like glazed glass,
its fragments dissolving into streams of light.
At the same time,
the realm's shackles of law fell away completely
and surged into Luo Xiaoyi's body,
forming a rich, ornate crimson-gold divine robe around him.
Two sun-shaped sigils were engraved upon its shoulders,
and its blazing divine radiance rippled in the wind.
The Blazing Sun Godhead slowly revolved behind his head, becoming a halo,
while the sun's primal divine power flowed endlessly into his Sea of Spirit and body.
In his arms,
Bainuo had fully recovered