Deputy Alliance Leader Xiong took the command token, lowered his head to glance at the flying boat, and called out, "Everyone, I have other important matters within the Immortal Alliance to attend to and cannot wait here long. Thus, I have no way to watch you carry the token of our Shaque Immortal Alliance to Wumeng Mountain Range. Today, I shall award this Number One token to Du Peng. I hope he can atone for his crimes through merit and lead you onto the soil of the Lost Land!"
As he spoke, Deputy Alliance Leader Xiong handed the token to Du Peng!
Du Peng hurriedly bowed and accepted it, replying, "This disciple will certainly not fail Alliance Leader's trust..."
Unfortunately, before Du Peng could finish, Deputy Alliance Leader Xiong burst into laughter. The black eagle sitting cross-legged in the distance gave a long cry and spread its wings. Deputy Alliance Leader Xiong's figure flashed, and in the blink of an eye, he landed on the black eagle's back. His thunderclap-like voice descended: "I'm leaving. Go on, then. I'll be waiting for your good news..."
"Farewell, Deputy Alliance Leader Xiong..." Everyone, Du Peng included, did not dare be negligent and hurriedly bowed in salute.
Once the black eagle had departed, the four Nascent Soul cultivators looked at one another again, then cast sympathetic gazes upon Du Peng. The four wished to say something, yet when the words reached their lips, they did not know how to begin. After all, all four special envoys had their own backing. One misplaced remark might give rise to all manner of suspicions in Du Peng's heart.
Du Peng smiled and clasped his hands. "Thank you all for pleading on my behalf just now. If not for you, I'm afraid Du would not even have had