The flames in the sky gradually dissipated, revealing the black-robed youth. He looked up at everyone from Jia Nan Academy and smiled faintly. "Sorry, I'm a little late."
Standing quietly in the sky, Xiao Yan now had a brilliant luster swirling in his pitch-black eyes, making them seem exceptionally gentle and deep. A multicolored flame mark adorned his forehead.
"Xiao Yan?"
"Hall Master?"
"Alliance Leader?"
At the sight of the black-robed youth who had suddenly appeared in the sky, many of those nearby froze. A moment later, wild joy surged onto their faces, and a chorus of different titles rang out at once.
Meanwhile, nearly a dozen figures shot toward them from the distant horizon like meteors. They were Dugu Bo and the others.
With a light step forward, Xiao Yan appeared atop the walls of Jialing Pass, a thousand miles away. He shouted coldly at the Heaven Dou Empire's army, "Everyone in the Heaven Dou Empire, listen carefully! Tang San and Bibi Dong are dead. We're giving you three days to surrender. Otherwise, if Spirit Hall and the Heaven Dou Empire slaughter you in the future, don't blame me for standing by and letting you die!"
"The Douluo Continent has been divided for so many years. It's time it was unified. I advise you not to persist in your delusions. If you surrender now, I promise that Spirit Hall and the Heaven Dou Empire will not slaughter innocents. Everyone will be able to live normally. You'll also be taught a new cultivation method that will allow ordinary people to become like the Soul Masters who once lived on this continent."
With that, Xiao Yan vanished in a flash.
"Your Majesty? What should we do? King Blue Clear Sky and Bibi Dong are dead. We have no chance of winning