Chapter 1424
Unlike the Bloodhoof battle flag Meng Chao had seen in Black Horn City.
Besides the Bloodhoof Clan's horns, ivory, and boar bristles, this great banner was adorned with lion, tiger, and wolf fur from the Golden Clan; colorful hawk and falcon feathers from the Thunder Clan; snake-lizard scales from the Dark Moon Clan; and branches and leaves symbolizing the Divine Tree Clan—melding the emblems of all Five Great Clans into one.
Only, just as the Golden Clan's battle flag hung lower than the Bloodhoof Clan's great banner.
The emblems of the other Four Great Clans also hung below those of the Bloodhoof Clan itself.
Meng Chao knew that this represented the other Four Great Clans bowing their heads to the Bloodhoof Clan, willing to obey the Bloodhoof Great Chieftain's command.
"Looks like we spent too long in the depths of Turan Holy Mountain, and the future has changed again."
Meng Chao said, "The Bloodhoof Clan was already a behemoth second only to the Golden Clan. With the Lion King, Tiger King, and Wolf King gone for so long, it isn't particularly strange that the Bloodhoof Great Chieftain seized the opening and usurped Turanze's supreme authority."
For Dragon City, the Bloodhoof Great Chieftain becoming Turanze's highest commander was not good news.
Among the Five Great Clans, the Bloodhoof Clan had always been known for its love of violence, its unreasonable brutality, and its habit of disregarding everything whenever its temper flared.
It could be said that the Bloodhoof Warriors were "the Turan People among Turan People."
If the Golden Clan's naturally savage yet cunning Jackals, Wolves, Tigers, and Leopards could, through the necessities of hunting, cultivate at least a little intelligence and patience, perhaps reaching a mutually beneficial—or at least temporarily mutually beneficial—agreement with Dragon City.
Then the Bloodhoof