Flattering Himself

Ao Lie, an early Two-star Dou Sheng in strength and Grand Commander of North Dragon Island's Heavenly Dragon Army, had come on the North Dragon King's orders to bring the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit, a rarity seen only once in centuries, back to the clan. It would be offered to the North Dragon King so he could successfully evolve his bloodline and help North Dragon Island unify the Ancient Void Dragon.

However, perhaps because the Ancient Dragon Clan lived beyond Central Continent, news from Zhongzhou Continent could not reach them immediately. By the time the North Dragon King learned that a Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit had appeared in the Dou Sheng relic in Central Continent, more than two hours had already passed since the relic opened.

Though he had immediately ordered Ao Lie to come, neither Ao Lie nor the North Dragon King himself held much hope.

Ao Lie stood in mid-air, with dozens of peak Dou Zun Heavenly Dragon Army soldiers behind him. Ao Yun and Ao Ming, his two deputies standing at his sides, were both high-level Half-Saint experts!

"The relic has already closed?"

Ao Lie swept his gaze around but found no trace of the Dou Sheng relic, then looked down at the crowd below.

Ao Lie paid little attention to Xiao Yan and the other humans. Only Yao Tianhuo, at the mid stage One-star Dou Sheng, earned a second glance from him. Then he turned his gaze to Jiu Feng and the other two, his eyes openly filled with contempt.

"Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan. You came here for the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit too, didn't you?"

Ao Lie only knew that Jiu Feng and the others were from the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan, but he had no impression of them.

Yet while he did not remember