Aigulie gave an embarrassed chuckle and said, "I'm sorry. Back then, I was too arrogant. I got my entire clan killed and dragged all of you down with me."
"Sorry, brother." Aiguda, Copperbone, and the other elders also apologized to Lu Yang in shame. If Aiguda had not cleverly produced so many descendants back then, he would not have provoked the jealousy of Copperbone and the other elders. If Copperbone had not attacked so recklessly, they would not have fallen into the enemy's encirclement. And Aigulie would not have had to face the attacks of four God King Tier experts alone during the final battle.
Lu Yang had once hated Aiguda, Copperbone, and the others immensely for their stupidity, but they had ultimately protected humanity for more than a decade and given him the opportunity to grow. He said, "It's all in the past. Let's not bring it up again. I have some good news for you. After Aigulie died in battle, I secretly returned to the underground cavern while the four God Kings were resting and rescued a thousand Ancient God Race members."
"What?" Aigulie, Aiguda, and the others widened their eyes in excitement. Aigulie asked, "Where are they? Are they doing well?"
Lu Yang opened the Demon God Temple. A thousand Ancient God Race warriors were studying under Shen Mengyao's instruction. He said, "I didn't immediately let them advance in rank. Brothers, please don't blame me. I wanted to raise them until their minds had matured, until they possessed wisdom, strategy, and empathy, before allowing them to advance."
Aigulie, Aiguda, Copperbone, and the others were overcome with shame. If they had possessed such qualities, how could their clan have nearly been wiped out? How could they have needed Lu Yang, an outsider, to risk being killed by the