"What is happening outside? Tell me slowly." Qu Chen's steady voice helped calm the reporting villager slightly. Catching his breath, the man stammered, "The... the village entrance... a group of cul... cultivators has arrived! They say they're... they're here... to offer congratulations..."
Cultivators? Offering congratulations? Qu Chen and I exchanged glances, both secretly startled. Had the news of the demon beast leader's defeat spread this quickly?
There was no time to overthink. We immediately set off for the village entrance. Before we even reached it, we saw a churning sea of people in the distance. The colorful glows of numerous Dharma Treasures lit up half the sky, and a cacophony of voices carried from afar.
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