"Thank you, fellow Daoists, for your concern. Gu Yue's Heavenly Tribulation was perilous this time, but the outcome was excellent. She is all right now, merely too weak and in need of recovery, so she asked me to explain the situation to you all.
The path of immortal cultivation is thorn-strewn every step of the way. This was an inevitability on the road to advancement. Li believes that, with the resolve you fellow Daoists possess, you will have no trouble setting foot upon an even higher immortal path someday.
Having witnessed Gu Yue's Heavenly Tribulation this time, all of you must have gained different insights from it.
Now that you know your Commander Mu is unharmed, I think you should return and reflect upon it as soon as possible. Do not let this delay a stroke of fortune, or I would feel I had wronged you fellow Daoists!"
After Li Yan emerged, he got straight to the point. At the same time, he cupped his hands toward the crowd in thanks.
"Thank you, Senior, for informing us!"
A Devil Commander immediately replied politely.
"Hehehe... she is no longer our Commander Mu. She is Lord Mu, the Devil Emperor!"
"Yes, yes, yes! This is a tremendous joy for our army!"
Others began laughing as well, immediately drawing many soft chuckles of agreement.
For years, they had followed Mu Guyue through southern campaigns and northern battles. After serving under a commander for so long, they would all bear that commander's imprint.
Even if they were transferred elsewhere in the future, they would still carry the deep imprint of Mu Guyue's army. It was a mark that simply could not be erased.
Now that Mu Guyue had successfully broken through and advanced, their own influence within the army would rise with the tide