Who Paints the Eyebrows of the Devoted Lovers - Capturing His Likeness, Spreading His Good Name Across the Four Seas

With the all-out assault imminent, Xing Yan had never expected to spend an entire afternoon obediently sitting there while several red-robed painters painted his portrait.

To explain how this portrait came about, the story had to begin earlier. Over the past three or four months, the Four Rivers Dragon King had launched his distant expedition, with the Mysterious Spirit Monster Race and the Highest Clarity disciples following to avenge their wrongs. Naturally, the South Sea had seethed with wind and waves, the fighting raging like a blazing fire. There was no need to dwell on that. Meanwhile, the Central Plains, far to the north on the mainland, had been anything but peaceful. During those months, many events had occurred there that were directly or indirectly connected to the war in the South Sea.

The directly related events were attacks ordered by the South Sea Dragon Palace, far away in the southern ocean. Forces it had cultivated over many years and concealed throughout the Central Plains attacked numerous river territories belonging to the Four Rivers Dragon Clan, hoping to drag the Four Rivers forces back and slow their offensive in the South Sea. Naturally, the targets of these hidden South Sea forces also included the Highest Clarity Sect on Luofu.

However, the Four Rivers and Highest Clarity had long prepared for such harassing attacks. Under the leadership of the Lord of Dongting and True Person Qinghe, the two sides coordinated and rushed to each other's aid. In the end, the surprise attacks on which the South Sea had pinned such hopes accomplished nothing. Instead, the hidden forces it had painstakingly cultivated over the years were destroyed in a single stroke, leaving it no hope of using them again. What the South Sea Dragon Palace had anticipated even less was that these