Chapter 918 - 614 Primordial Tao Fruit_2
Not until Emperor Guard One completely disappeared from his sight did the reluctant farewell in his heart fade substantially, but whenever he remembered, that indescribable twinge of sourness would still surge in his heart.
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The War God Ship traversed the first spatial node, and all communication devices were fully restored.
The warriors of the Heavenly Gods Clan busied themselves rapidly, receiving information from all directions, ready to respond to any sudden situations.
Birmingham reported the situation of the Origin of Mankind to the Divine King, mentioning the promise to Duge.
After watching the battle footage between the War God and Duge, the Divine King recognized Duge’s combat capabilities, generously bestowing upon him the title "Desolate War God," provisionally placing him under the command of the War God, and promising to officially grant him enfeoffment and allocate his fief once they had safely escorted the Origin of Mankind back to the Heavenly Gods Clan.
In front of the Divine King, Duge pledged his loyalty profusely, expressing his yearning for the Heavenly Gods Clan and his fervent promise to live up to the Divine King’s expectations by taking the lead bravely in the upcoming war against the Thorne Divine Tribe, ensuring the title "Eastern War God" was truly deserved.
Birmingham was left utterly astounded by such a performance.
Then, using the potential interception by the Thorne Divine Tribe as a pretext, he requested reinforcements from the Divine King, who, unsuspecting, readily agreed.
Everything was developing exactly as Duge had predicted, not missing the mark by the slightest.
After cutting off contact with the Divine King, Birmingham looked towards Duge, who had regained his composure and was smiling at him; almost as if possessed, he gave a nod, and the bud of ambition within him grew considerably once more.
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