As the freighter docked, the dockworkers operated large Soul Tool machinery to unload the cargo, while Huo Yuhao and his companions set foot on the soil of the Star Luo Empire.
Huo Yuhao looked ahead, then frowned slightly. To be honest, he rather disliked this place, because after stepping off the freighter, he had seen a statue standing in the center of the city.
And that statue depicted himself before his rebirth, when he had been Spirit Ice Douluo. While they were aboard the freighter, he had listened to Tang Ziran talk about his childhood in the Star Luo Empire. What Tang Ziran mentioned most often was that every city had a statue of Spirit Ice Douluo, and that he had often heard stories about Spirit Ice Douluo as a child.
Even though Huo Yuhao knew why-it was nothing more than that, after being driven off the Douluo Continent by the Sun Moon Federation, the Star Luo Empire needed a narrative to unite the empire, while also bolstering the legitimacy and sanctity of its rule-when he personally saw a statue of his pre-rebirth self...
A trace of embarrassment still appeared on Huo Yuhao's face. Huo Yuhao felt that having something like this around was still a little too embarrassing.
Of course, Tang Ziran and the others had not thought along those lines. Even though they knew their rescuer was named Huo Yuhao, they had not connected him with Spirit Ice Douluo.
After all, there were still many differences between the two. Their genders alone were complete opposites, to say nothing of the Demon Race currently in Huo Yuhao's Undead Demiplane...
For all these reasons, Tang Ziran and the others had always believed the shared name was a coincidence. Huo Yuhao was happy to see this, however, so he had not