Stone Armor Grudges

There was one requirement for a Titled Douluo's investiture: the Titled Douluo and the Pope had to ride in the same carriage and circle the entirety of Spirit City.

Afterward, Spirit Hall would invite certain people to serve as witnesses, witnessing the title of a Titled Douluo.

This Titled Ceremony had originally been arranged by Spirit Hall to win over public support, so the entire process gave the Titled Douluo all the respect and treatment he deserved.

Dugu Feng and Bibi Dong stood atop the carriage, watching the residents along both sides of the streets cheer continuously and offer flowers.

For a moment, Dugu Feng felt somewhat stunned.

"Spirit Hall is probably only this popular here in Spirit City. Unfortunately, the support of the people from Spirit City alone is far from enough."

"What Spirit Hall truly lacks is an opportunity—an opportunity for the two great empires to destroy themselves. If Spirit Hall lets the Star Luo Empire attack the Heaven Dou Empire..."

"And waits until the Star Luo imperial family completely wipes out the Heaven Dou imperial family before making its move, then it might have a chance of succeeding."

"Going to war directly with the two great empires is rather foolish. The world divides and reunites; unification is the proper path. The two empires are rotten within. All they lack is an opportunity to incur the wrath of heaven and the resentment of the people."

"Although Spirit Hall has a good reputation among soul masters, that is all. When it comes down to it, the people of an empire would rather help their own country."

While Dugu Feng was lost in thought, the carriage quickly completed its circuit. Just as it was about to return to Pope's Palace, Bibi Dong suddenly spoke.

"God Toad Douluo, after the Titled