Hum.
Su Chen and Hu Liena had barely taken a few steps when a ripple spread through the space around them. Two men seemed to step out of the void.
One of the men had skin as soft and delicate as a baby's, and his alluring features gave him a distinctive air. He wore a scarlet ceremonial robe that only Titled Douluos were entitled to wear, covered in gold and silver patterns. The gemstone on his chest was especially magnificent, shining with golden light and as large as a baby's fist. If not for his Adam's apple, no one would have believed he was a man.
The other man's attire was much the same, also the scarlet ceremonial robe reserved for Titled Douluos. However, the predominant color of his clothing was a deep black.
"Elder Ju!"
"Ghost Elder!"
Su Chen and Hu Liena greeted the two men in unison.
The two men who seemed to have emerged from the void were none other than Spirit Hall's Chrysanthemum Douluo Yue Guan and Ghost Douluo Gui Mei.
"Congratulations, Holy Son, on passing through Hell Road and obtaining Divine Slaughter's Domain!"
"Congratulations, Holy Son, on passing through Hell Road and obtaining Divine Slaughter's Domain!"
Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo dropped to one knee before Su Chen. Even as elders of Spirit Hall, their official standing was a notch below that of the Holy Son. Given their positions, Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo were required to salute him.
"Elder Ju, Ghost Elder, what are you doing? Please, get up!" Su Chen reached out and personally helped Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo to their feet.
Looking into their eyes, Su Chen caught a trace of respect. To Titled Douluos, only the strong could command their sincere allegiance.
Su Chen had already conquered Hell Road and