Lately the Star Luo Emperor Xu Jiawei felt a headache coming on.
Because a recent piece of gossip had sparked a tremendous uproar within Star Luo City.
The story was a very cliché love triangle hinging on the debate between righteousness and evil, the sort that even children had heard enough of.
Yet the main characters involved made Xu Jiawei feel thoroughly cornered.
Mu En, Long Xiaoyao, and Ye Xishui.
Roughly half a month ago, wandering merchants from all over Douluo brought this story to Star Luo City.
At the crucial juncture right before the Soul Master Tournament, the appearance of such a scandalous piece of gossip clearly targeting Shrek made anyone with clear eyes know who had released it.
Even though Xu Jiawei took action to block it the very moment he heard the news, he was ultimately a step too late.
This scandalous gossip spread through Star Luo City at a shocking speed.
Unless Xu Jiawei issued a ban, he simply could not keep up with the propagation speed of the story.
The problem, however, was that Xu Jiawei did not dare issue a ban at all.
The timing of this story's appearance was far too coincidental.
It happened to coincide with the time when ordinary citizens traveled thousands of miles to arrive in Star Luo City in advance to watch the Soul Master Tournament.
Star Luo City at this time contained not only the people of the Star Luo Empire itself, but also citizens from Heaven Dou, Dou Ling, and even Sun Moon.
To issue a ban against a story that might or might not be true, not to mention the Three Empires questioning Star Luo later as to why it restricted the freedom of speech of its own citizens, was that this guilty-conscience behavior alone would