Tang Wulin relied on his own will, striving to regulate the Golden Dragon King's energy leaking into his body from the loosened fourteenth seal.
Every thread of this energy spread evenly into every corner of his body, allowing it to slowly bear and absorb this power.
He no longer relied solely on his physical strength to endure this surging, unrestrained energy as he had in the past. Instead, with the seal and his own control, he turned the Golden Dragon King's flood-like energy into thin streams, beginning to tame this violent power.
Over the span of a few breaths, Tang Wulin felt the energy flowing within him, and also sensed the Golden Dragon King's violent emotions within it.
However, none of this affected Tang Wulin. At the end of the Tournament to Find a Spouse, he had lost to Gu Yuena, and he had also heard Gu Yuena choose Lan Fozi.
Although Tang Wulin knew that Gu Yuena could not possibly be with Lan Fozi, her persistent refusal to let him face things together with her ultimately left him disappointed.
But none of this had broken him, and he was no longer the youth whose eyes had held nothing else. Now, Tang Wulin had companions behind him, responsibilities to Shrek Academy and the Tang Sect, and the crisis that Douluo Star had to face.
Just as Tang Wulin had said back in the Star Luo Empire, one day, the war would end, and one day, he would step down from these positions he held. When that time came, as long as Gu Yuena had not done anything like the Holy Spirit Cult, he would stand beside her and face things together with her.
This was Tang Wulin's promise to her, and he would not forget it. So neither Gu Yuena's