Chapter 580: One Man Overawes the World—"Please Vote!"
Inside the cave abode.
True Sun slowly walked out.
"Master."
One look at him told Xu Deling that he had exhausted a great deal of his mental strength, and she immediately stepped forward to support him.
Only then did everyone turn to True Sun.
"Congratulations, senior brother! Your wish has finally come true!" Flame Dragon cupped his fists with a smile.
"Congratulations on successfully refining a spirit treasure, martial uncle!" The Golden Core elders smiled and cupped their hands.
"Fellow Daoist True Sun, with this spirit treasure's emergence, your standing as Southern Heaven's foremost artifact refiner is beyond dispute."
True Lord Gan Yang cupped his fists in congratulations.
"I must also thank you, Fellow Daoist Gan Yang, for guarding our Heavenforged Sect for so long. This brings your service to a fitting conclusion."
True Sun returned the salute. "With this spirit treasure in hand, my junior brother will have the combat strength of a great cultivator.
"You may continue your travels throughout the world."
True Lord Gan Yang's pupils contracted slightly, his thoughts unreadable.
"Senior brother, you refined this spirit treasure. How could you let me wield it?"
"I am not skilled in combat, and this sword was forged specifically to suit you. Its name is Red Dragon.
"Wielding it will greatly enhance your strength. Even an ordinary great cultivator might not be your match."
True Lord Gan Yang sensed the warning hidden within those words.
Indeed, he had entertained a fleeting thought of simply taking it.
With a spirit treasure in hand, he could rank among Southern Heaven's top ten, perhaps second only to Zhang Fan, Qingjun, Tianyu, and a few others.
"Fellow Daoist Flame Dragon, since Fellow Daoist True Sun has said as much, accept it without worry.
"With you