Su Bai listened quietly, his face devoid of expression. No one knew what he was thinking.
At some point, the cheers of the All Heavens Allied Army gradually died down. They too seemed to sense that the atmosphere at the heart of the battlefield was somewhat unusual—it was not a simple victory.
They did not know exactly what had happened, yet they instinctively felt that the past of that peerless Devil Race prodigy concealed a shocking secret capable of overturning everything they knew!
From the First Elder's earlier attitude, to Sect Master Su's attitude now.
It seemed that everything was hiding secrets unknown to others!
The Devil Race army was even more silent. Cangming's gaze flickered as he stared fixedly at Su Bai, seemingly weighing something.
Su Bai would surely become the Demon World's greatest future enemy!!
Then, should they allow him to continue growing?
Or perhaps...
Crane Princess's figure grew increasingly faint, on the verge of vanishing.
For the first time since becoming Crane Princess, her eyes revealed... envy.
"I saw my past self in them."
"If I guessed correctly, everything they have achieved today was because of you, Su Bai."
"Otherwise, their fate would have been no different from mine."
"I envy them."
"I envy that someone has always been able to protect their innocence, to protect their kindness."
Following Crane Princess's gaze, Su Bai saw that she was looking at his disciples—Su Ling'er, Ye Qingyao, Ye Ziyao, and the others.
"I envy them for having a good master, one who shields them from wind and rain, allowing them to walk their own path with unwavering focus."
"If one day the Immortal Realm is no longer a place for you to stay, come to the Demon World. I welcome you!"
"My offer will always stand."
She murmured softly,