Return to Heaven Dou City, crowned king, seizing the Vast Sea Cosmic Shroud from Tang San

More than half a month passed in the blink of an eye, and the convoy returned to Heaven Dou City.

Xue Ye had received word long ago. He personally led his civil and military officials to the City Gate to welcome everyone from Heaven Dou Academy.

The streets of Heaven Dou City were lined with citizens. Each stood on tiptoe and craned their necks, eager to see the genius who had made his name in Spirit City by defeating the Spirit Hall Team.

The convoy slowly stopped a dozen meters from the City Gate, and the members of the various academies stepped out of their carriages.

Xue Qinghe, Ning Fengzhi, and Sword Douluo walked to the front and bowed to Xue Ye.

"Greetings, Father!"

"Greetings, Your Majesty!"

A faint smile appeared on Xue Ye's pale face. He raised a hand and pressed it downward.

"No need for formalities."

Only then did the three straighten up.

Xue Qinghe said steadily, "Father, the outstanding talents of our Heaven Dou Royal Academy have lived up to expectations and won this Soul Master Tournament for Heaven Dou."

"I dare ask you to reward the seven of them for their achievements!"

After the Qualifiers, Xue Ye had already given the students from the five academies that advanced their corresponding rewards.

But because Heaven Dou Academy's first team had not participated in the Qualifiers, its members had received no titles.

Now that they had returned as champions of the Soul Master Tournament, there was no question that they deserved rewards.

Xue Ye had clearly prepared for this. He smiled slightly.

"The Crown Prince has spoken my mind."

With that, his gaze swept over the Heaven Dou Academy members before settling on Qi Dao. A flicker of amazement passed through his eyes.

If the Crown Prince had