Chapter243:AMillionBrides

Timemovedforward,secondbysecond,andwouldneverstopforanyreason.

Themomentoffatehadfinallyarrived.

Withthesilvermaskonhisfaceandthesacredrobeonhisbody,YunXiwasclusteredaboutbythethreeHighPriestessesashesteppedonthestageofhislife.

Whenheappearedonthestage,whichwasspeciallybuiltforthisceremony,hecausedasensationtoripplethroughoutthecity.

Formostpeople,thiswasthefirsttimetheysawarealApostlewiththeirnakedeyes.Eveninallhistory,thisApostlewouldbeoneofthehighestrankingoftheWaterGod’sservants.

Especiallytheyoungpriestessesfromthetemplesallovertheworld.WhentheysawYunXi’ssilvermask,theycouldn’thelpbutputtheirpalmstogetherandprayeddevoutly.

"Oh,ishethelegendaryApostle?Heisyoung!"

"Buthelookssomature!DoessuchagreatApostlereallyneedtolookforbrideshimself?"

"Ifthegirlswhowanttomarryhimlinedup,thequeuecouldprobablycrowdthestreetstooverflowing!"

Mostpeoplehadn’tknownofYunXi’strueplan.TheyjustchatteredwitheachotherandlookedattheApostleinsurprise.

EventhoughtheyhadseentheApostle’sportraitonthenoticeboardbefore,manypeoplestillthoughtthattheportraitwas"forreferenceonly".SincethisApostleevenwenttolookforbridespersonally,histrueappearancemustbevery"special".

Ofcourse,itwasn’tabigdeal.SincehewasthegreatWaterGod’sApostle,hisappearancewouldbethesmallestnoveltyintheirminds.

TheApostlesinthepastwereallelders,whonevercaredaboutsecularaffairs.Therefore,thisApostlewasveryspecial,andtheywoulddoeverythingtobutterhimup.

Forthismoment,theonemillionbridecandidatesonthesquarewereallthemostexcellentgirlsinthisworld.Inordertorespondtohiswish,theycametothiscityfromallovertheworld.

Humans,Lamias,Mermaids,andalltheotherraceshadallchosentheirmostbeautifulunmarriedgirls.Asthemostpredominantrace,humanshadalmostsentallunmarriedgirlstothecity.

Noonetherewasforcedtobehere.AllthesegirlscamepreparedtofightfortherightofbecomingtheApostle’sbrides.

Therewereamilliongirlsinthiscity.NomatterhowmanygirlstheApostlewouldmarry,therewouldbenodoubtthatmostgirlswouldcomebackhomeempty-handed.Therefore,thecompetitionwouldundoubtedlybeveryfierce.

Thiswastheforemostthoughtinmostpeople’shearts.

However,theywerereadyforit!

Comeon,nomatterwhatdireconditiontheywouldface,noneofthemwouldgiveup!

What’sthebestbrideintheApostle’sheartlike?

TheApostlelikesagirlwhoisgoodatcooking,martialarts,divinespells,or…

NomatterwhatkindofgirlstheApostlelikes,Iwon’tlosetoanyone!

Thegirlsallhadsomuchconfidenceintheirhearts.

...

Onthestage,YunXitookadeepbreath.

Today,therewereamilliongirlshere.AlthoughitwasjustYunQue’sridiculousplanatthefirst,hedidn’tthinkthatitcouldhappen.Nevertheless,itwasreallyallowedinthisworld,andreachedthispoint,bygoingstepbystep.

Now,hewouldperformthemostimportantstepinthewholeplan.

"Thankyou,thankyouforcoming,thankyouforlisteningtomywords."

"Isaytoyoutoday,myfriends.That,Ihaveadream,averyspecial,evenastrangedream."

"Todayisaspecialdayforme."YunXistretchedouthishands.Thegreenslimebraceletturnedintoagreenlightandcircledaroundonhisfingertip.

"Iamlookingformybride,andIwillsignacontractof"neverbeingseparated"withher."

"Fromtodayon,Iwillloveherandtakecareofher.Whereshegoes,Igo.IfIleave,sheleaves.Iwillloveher,comforther,respecther,protectherasmyown.Forbetterforworse,forricherforpoorer,insicknessandinhealth,tolove,honorandcherish,tilldeathdouspart,wewillneverbeseparated."

"Aslongasthesunwillstillrise,Iwillofferyouthewarmesthome."

"Ifpossible,canyouallagreetomyproposal?"

"Thegirlswhoarelisteningtomywords,pleasemakeyourchoice!"

AcontinuousmistspreadaroundfromYunXi’sWhiteEmperorMask.Atthesametime,fromthefountainsandfromthestreams,therewasalsoacontinuousmistrisingintotheair.

Thiswasanunprecedentedproposalinthisworld’shistory.Onetoonemillion!

AshisWaterMistFieldspreadintheair,YunXihadamentalbondwithallthegirlsonthesquare.Therewasafine,transparentthreadofmistamongstallthegirlsandhimself.

TheywerethestringsmadebyYunXi’sWhiteEmperorMask,whichwouldchangethewholeworldforever.

ListeningtoYunXi’smarriageproposal,thethreeHighPriestesseslookedateachotherandsmiled.TheLamiaQueensteppedforwardfirst.

TheHighPriestesseswerethestrongestbeingsinthisworld,apartfromthis,theyalsohadthebestsingingvoices.

TheLamiaQueenfacedthepublicandstartedsinginghersongoflove.

Thesongwasaboutaprincessmeetingaprince,anditsnamewas"DarkPrincess"!

"Iwanderedinthedarkness...Ioncedreamed,ofawhisper..."

"Now,Iseetheroad.Isthatmyfate?Attheveryleast,atthismoment,letmeopenmyarmsforyou..."

"Thisfantasticdream,mydowntroddenwings,Iwilllowermyheadinthedarkness,awaitingyourcoming."

"Mytearswashmyhands,mylipsquiverinthedarkness."

"Cometome!Lookatme!Treatmeasthefinestprincessinalltheuniverse,myprince!"

"ThoughIbecoveredwithcutsandbruises,Iwillneverbetrayourlove."

"AslongasIcanstaybesideyou,darknessandsadnesscouldevenbecomewarm."

"Thissearingyearningwillwitnessourlove."

"Ourlovewillturnintolight,ignitethedarknessandachieveimmortality!"

Theprincesswasimprisonedonthetalltowerdayafterdayandyearafteryear.Shewaitedforamiracle.Inthedarkflames,shewasfinallysavedbytheprincefromtheendlesscycleoftime.ThiswastheLamiaQueen’slovesongforYunXi.

TheLamiasandothergirlsofdeepsearacesraisedtheirhands.

ThethreadsamongstthemandYunXishookandturnedintoonebeautifulcrystalringafteranother.Theywerethetokensoftheirlove,theywerethesegirls’answers.

"Thenextismyturn."TheMermaidQueenalsosteppedforwardandbegantosing.

ComparedtotheLamiaQueen’ssong,therhythmofhersongwasmoresad,whichwasaperfectfitfortheMermaids’romanticaura.

Thesongwascalled"TheLostPetal".

"Myloverflewawayfrommyhandsalongwiththewind.Itrolledintheairandflewtothesky,disappearingfrommysight."

"Thetreewasengravedbythefactsofourlostfuture.Thespringhaschangedtheworld,thedeathoffalliscoming."

"Theflowersinfullbloomaremuchmorebeautifulthanthewind.Eveniftheirpetalshavebeendestroyed,eveniftheyhavebeenforgotten,Iwillstillfollowthetraces,lookingforthefragmentsofmyyearning."

"Icollectthepetalscarefully,waitingforthenextspring."

"Mylover,whenwillyoucomefrommydreamandhugmeagain?"

"Answermeifyoucanhearmysong."

"Comebacktomeifyoucanfeelmyheartache."

"Mylover,Iwillalwaysbewaitingforyou."

Itwasasongofabrokenheartedgirl.Thatwassad,butwithhope,filledwithuneasyexpectations.Morethanthirtypercentofthegirlscriedafterlisteningtoitsrhythm.

Then,theyraisedtheirhands.Thosegirlswhohadhesitatedbefore,finallygaveYunXitheiranswers.

Onehundredthousand,twohundredthousand,threehundredthousand...thenumberofhisbrideswasincreasingrapidly,inYunXi’sStarchildLoveSystem.WhilethelastandthemostvenerableQueen,thebestknownCaelianQueencameonthestage,theatmospherereacheditshighestpoint.

(TranslatedbyGravityTales😏)

TheCaelianQueenwasjustahuman,naturally,hervoicecouldn’tbeascharmingastheLamiaQueen’sortheMermaidQueen’s,becauseasseademons,theirvoicescouldgobeyondthelimitofmankind’shearing.

Therefore,shemustbemoreempatheticandkeepherfocusonthesong,sothatshecouldtouchpeople’sheartswithhervoiceliketheothertwoQueens.

Hersongwascalled"TheRhythmofLove".

"Mypastdreamswanderedinthenight’sarms,mycutelover,helpmelookformyroad.Ifthisisourfate,let’sgoonourway."

"Inmyeyes,youarethesunlightthroughtheleaves.Youbringmecourageandsmiles,Icanfeelthetranscendentloveinyourbody.Ismileunderthesky,becauseyouarewithme.Mysongisthetokenofmylove,andIbelievethatyoucanhearmyfeelingsacrosstimeandspace."

"Happiness,sadness,worry,theyaretherhythmsoflove.Anytime,anyplace,mysongwillbewithyou.Iwasbornforyou,I’msingingforyou.Therhythmisflowinginmyheart,listentoit,mylove!"

Fivehundredthousand,sixhundredthousand,sevenhundredthousand!

InthesoundoftheCaelianQueen’ssinging,agreatamountofpowerflockedintoYunXi’sbody.Hecouldclearlyfeeltheterribleenergywavesthroughthemaskonhisface.

Finally,theharvesttimehadbegun.

Hehadcreatedthismiraclewithhisownhands!

WiththethreeHighPriestesses’help,YunXireachedanachievementthatperhapsnoonehadeverachievedinthewholeuniverse.

Amillionbrides!

Asbeingsurroundedinthecountlessmist,onebeautifulgirlafteranotherraisedtheirhandswithexpectationsintheirhearts.

"Ireallyama...liar."Feelingthepowersthatwereflowingintohisbody,YunXididn’tlookhappy,butmockedhimself.

YunQue’splanhadadrawbackthatitwouldtakeYunXitoomuchtimeifheproposedtothegirlsonebyone.Therefore,theyfinallydecidedtoletYunXiproposetotheonemilliongirlsonthesquaretogether.Inordertoaccomplishthis,theyhadpaidwithagreatdealofeffort.

Andnow,theyfinallygottheireffortsrewarded!

ThiswasYunQue’sExpansionPlanofAMillionBrides!EspeciallytailoredforYunXi!