Duge and Gao Ming returned.
All the corpses had been gathered together by the State Preceptor and others, and Liu Jun's injuries had been properly bandaged up.
"I've seen the Imperial Master."
Respectfully, Liu Jun saluted Duge; his flitting gaze, however, dared not look at Gao Ming, evidently intimidated by Gao Ming's formidable combat prowess, which had cast a huge psychological shadow over him.
"Imperial Master, Liu Jun has decided to pledge allegiance to the Fourth Princess," the State Preceptor said, his complexion somewhat pale. His injuries had healed a great deal; the Way of Nature is not adept at combat, but it excels in healing.
After the battle.
The State Preceptor's attitude towards Duge became exceedingly respectful. He had discerned from the stars that the safety of the world hinged on Duge, yet he did not know what the future would hold.
The reason for following Duge was nothing more than a bet on destiny.
