Chen Xuan protected Gang Xiang without receiving any merit rewards, nor had he ever thought of triggering any hidden quests; he had simply done what he wanted to do.
Although blocking the siege of so many Chosen Ones had drained a vast amount of his True Qi, fortunately, his four Chosen One teammates had helped him parry a few blows, resulting in a brief standoff.
Yong Tianyi and Guo Poliao, as leaders of the two Chosen One factions, were not fools. Chen Xuan's team had returned at full health just like theirs, meaning it wouldn't be easy to take each other's heads first to earn merit points, especially with Gu Yueping's team lingering nearby with a covetous eye.
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