"Huh?" Hao Chengxue was halted in the middle of his commentary as he explained the situation with great zeal and extensive overview, favoring the once-elusive possibility of Wei Wuyin's victory while holding in his internalized bias to the best of his ability.
As countless struggled with a likely future of a foreigner claiming victory against the Zeniths, the suggestion of the Goliath Bird Sovereign was like heavenly music to their wounded egos and a fiery spark to their dried-out hope. They inwardly celebrated the possibility, and those of higher status and cultivation were keenly aware of the dynamic undercurrent and implications of this clash, including that Wei Wuyin was an Imperial Dao cultivator with an unbridled and tyrannical ego.