Chapter 1011: Jiang Chen Exits the Pagoda (2/2)
“H ht? He failed by just a hair’s width against the ninth Veluriya lord Zhen”
“Oh, so it is hietting the Veluriyae as well?”
“Look, look, he’s co out frolance over in the seven emperors’ direction Both the emperors and their retinues were assembled here still
Emperor Peafowl’s eyes were unfatho lord There was a hint of worry there Jiang Chen’s apparently quick departure fro for the e Chen to reap all the rewards he could fro Chen didn’t look like he’d acco particularly illustrious Why had he come out in only sixforward quickly, Jiang Chen gave E his acquaintances present relieved the bulk of his worries Emperor Peafoas still here, which e in the past few years That was good
“You ca back at Jiang Chen with the faintest tinge of inquiry
“I’ll sayChen refrained fro hismaster Ji San do, if I may ask?”
“He performed excellently,” Cloudsoar Monarch answered hurriedly “He lacked a bit at the final Veluriyahtest bit A shame He came out three on Clan now”
Jiang Chen agreed with the rereatest obstacle was a bit of a shaago worked against hi Xiaoxuan’s own bloodline poas not yet at its peak His draconic friend was only a child currently, and though his blood was pure, its transforth could not co to the ninth Veluriyah
None of the other geniuses on the Ranking of Young Lords had co Emperor Vastsea had sidled over as well “Good nephew Zhen, congratulations on defeating all nine of the Veluriyae did you obtain in the PaGoda?”
The other e hotly on their colleague’s heels They wanted to hear it straight from the horse’s mouth Who didn’t want to know rand fortune lay behind the nine obelisks?
Emperor Peafoaved a hand “Each man’s fortunes are his own There is no need to ask”
It was an ih to shut out everyone’s questions produced by curiosity
Jiang Chen sighed softly “After the nine Veluriyaht to try for the empyrean decree Alas, I faltered in the attempt Aside fro substantial”
He didn’t want the others to dwell upon what he had or had not done, and so hea white lie Given that everyone thought that the empyrean decree and relic were at the heart of the Veluriyam PaGoda, he fabricated a falsehood based around that conclusion It was perfectly believable, wasn’t it? The decree and relic were still at the top of the tower Everyone could see that, so there was no room to suspect that he’d received the empyrean decree
Emperor Shura let out an i Chen’s words It was truly wonderful that the young otten the empyrean decree Otherwise, all of his aht No matter how confident he was in his own abilities, he could not compete with an heir of Sacred Peafowl Mountain that also possessed the PaGoda’s empyrean decree He had that much self-awareness, at least
The rest of the audience had mixed reactions Some were skeptical, others mournful, still others completely quiet