Exactly! Their little Lan Yue had put so much effort into this competition, fighting the Devil Race and rushing around rescuing people. Even when she finally found a moment to enjoy some juicy gossip, she had exposed a Demon General, indirectly ending the Devil Tide early and preventing countless casualties. Didn't that deserve a reward?
Even if they couldn't say the reason aloud, they could still reward her in secret! Any number of gifts would do. Their Lan Yue really wasn't picky! As long as the rewards were generous enough, everything could be discussed!
And so the Fifth Elder and the others went off to reminisce with the stewards of the North Ridge Sacred Ground again. Everything they brought up revolved around the contributions made during this Devil Tide.
The stewards of the North Ridge Sacred Ground thought it over, then used a Voice Transmission Stone to contact the Holy Lord back at the sacred ground. In the end, they decided to finalize the arrangements once they returned to the North Ridge Sacred Ground.
As they watched the group discuss what rewards they might receive, the sect masters of the Holy Spirit Sect and the Black Snake Sect, standing some distance away, nearly turned green.
It was bad enough that she had made them lose every last scrap of face before. Why was it still the same person stealing the limelight now?!
They gritted their teeth, their faces alternating between ashen and pale, prompting Lan Yue to cast several puzzled glances at them from afar.
"This competition was pretty short. I feel like I barely did anything before it was over." After glancing at the two sect masters, Lan Yue quickly looked away and continued chatting with her friends.
Yun Xi didn't know whether to laugh or cry. They really