Half a day later.
Near the dueling platform of Aurora Immortal City, a deafening uproar erupted.
"We won, we won!"
"The North Divine Emperor's Son won! Hahaha, three thousand immortal essence stones are ours."
"Terrifying. After this battle, the North Divine Emperor's Son can rise another rank on the Heavenly Pride Ranking."
"As expected of the imperial son of our Aurora Immortal City."
"I heard that a Heavenly God position in the Heavenly Court has recently become vacant. Perhaps the North Divine Emperor's Son can compete for it."
"Supreme Unity Immortal Palace recently accepted a disciple walking the path of the Great Dao Ancient God. He too will compete for the Heavenly God position in the future. There will be a good show to watch."
Around the viewing stands, countless immortal spirits discussed the matter without end. Some were thrilled with joy, clearly having bet on the right winner.
Others beat their chests and stamped their feet, evidently having suffered considerable losses.
Luo Chen watched the lively scene and felt rather moved.
"This Heavenly Realm merely has extraordinary foundations. Its world level is one tier above that of the Great Thousand Worlds, but the living beings within it are not much different from those of the lower realms."
Not every living being in the Heavenly Realm could be called an "immortal god."
Those beings born in the Heavenly Realm were collectively known as "immortal spirits." They possessed only a small amount of Heavenly Dao fortune, and in all other respects were no different from lower-realm beings.
Only by joining the Heavenly Court, obtaining a Heavenly Dao immortal position, entering the ranks of immortals, and wielding authority corresponding to one's post could one be considered a true "immortal god."
As for those Dao Thieves, every one of them had fallen from