Upper Capital.
"It's been so long since I came back. Upper Capital is still the same old Upper Capital, without the slightest change!"
Ji Xuejun looked at the bustling streets of Upper Capital, memories flickering in her eyes as she spoke with a complicated sigh.
"Maybe it has changed. You just haven't noticed it yet."
"Hm?"
Ji Xuejun paused slightly, then looked at the masked Lin Yu with mild surprise.
"I was just saying. Don't mind it."
Lin Yu shrugged without explaining, while Ji Xuejun silently studied him for a moment before shifting her attention to his mask.
"Junior Brother, do you really need to wear that mask?"
"Why wouldn't I? It's not like you haven't seen what happened before."
Lin Yu shrugged, his tone somewhat helpless.
"But this isn't Banyan City."
"Do you really pay no attention to anything happening outside? Or do you not go online at all?"
"What, are you speaking in riddles now? Hurry up and tell me."
Ji Xuejun looked at Lin Yu speechlessly and lightly pinched his arm in irritation, the movement so natural it seemed practiced countless times.
"Sister Xuejun, just take a look online and you'll know. Anywhere there's internet, people definitely know Brother Yu now. He's completely gone viral online!"
Before Lin Yu could answer, Zhu Fugui impatiently blurted it out. Ji Xuejun froze again, then stopped caring whether Upper Capital had changed and pulled out her phone.
"Blue Star's first SSS-rank awakened, the incarnation of a god, Blue Star's hope!"
"Heaven-shaking power—one man carrying an entire city. Is he a god or a human?"
"Shocking! The man who fought the heavens—is it hype or real?"
"Shocking! The end of the cults—Eternal Night Church destroyed, with Lin Yu as the greatest contributor!"
"The man who commands beasts—a being capable of standing