Sword in hand, Tianming looked up and met Sovereign Starfeather and Mu Ziyan’s gazes. "Thank you, both of you. I’ll definitely remember your kindness!" They had played an extremely important role. Without their authorization, he wouldn’t even have been given such a valuable opportunity. And if they hadn’t stopped the yellowspring fish and exhausted its power, he wouldn't have been able to hold on to it. In his heart, the two were benefactors deserving of his respect. Blankly staring at him, the two elders turned to the sword in his hand.

Mu Ziyan screamed as if she had seen a ghost.

"What’s wrong?" Tianming asked.

Screaming again, she shivered, her eyes wide as she stared at the sword, unable to get a word out.

"Congratulate...