With Huo Hai's intervention, the battle quickly came to an end. In the end, only some of the city's troops remained, pursuing and killing the Ferocious Beasts. Huo Hai could not be bothered with the corpses those Ferocious Beasts had left behind.
With so many corpses obtained, the city would be able to grow and strengthen by a great margin. Everyone was filled with gratitude toward Huo Hai. Having thoroughly won their favor, Huo Hai had become a savior in their eyes. When he flew over, the many Spirit Emperors immediately drifted toward him, their expressions incomparably respectful, not daring to overstep in the slightest.
"I am the mayor of this town. Greetings, my lord," the group said respectfully as soon as they arrived before Huo Hai.
Huo Hai was stunned. A town mayor? What was going on? Was this not clearly a city? Could this place actually be a town? Though Huo Hai did not understand, he did not reveal it. It would not do if he exposed anything.
"No matter. Since these Ferocious Beasts dared attack us humans, they deserved their proper punishment." Huo Hai's answer was exceedingly formal, and no one could hear anything amiss in it. Besides, in their eyes, Huo Hai was a Spirit Emperor.
The mayor bowed respectfully. "May I ask this lord's honored name?"
Seeing everyone stare at him with expectant expressions, Huo Hai did not hesitate. In the Central Domain, no one knew him anyway. "Huo Hai," he said calmly. Upon hearing this name, everyone furrowed their brows and thought for a long while, yet none recalled a nearby Spirit Emperor called Huo Hai. It seemed this man was not a local, but had come from elsewhere.
Though he thought this, the mayor still did not dare neglect him. "Lord Huo Hai,