Clearly an old man nearing the end of his life, yet his heart surged with intense emotions.
"Unwilling!"
"I, unwilling!"
Immediately, a resolute gleam flashed in the Moon Emperor's eyes.
This decree should still be issued by me!
He took out the token and loudly announced, "The victor of this East and West Continent Competition is Chu Huaixu of the Daoist Sect!"
"Chu Huaixu, come forth to receive the Profound Yellow Leader Order!"
Upon the stage, Chu Huaixu simply replied, "Yes."
But before stepping onto the stage, he first withdrew the [Heart Sword] from the National Guardian Sword.
Once the Sword Spirit of the National Guardian Sword returned to its place, it immediately emitted a loud sword cry.
He opened his right hand, and the sword began to be drawn by the Imperial Capital's grand array, intending to return as the array's core.
Yet before flying away, the National Guardian Sword lingered around Chu Huaixu in reluctance, circling him twice!
