Ai Xi had lived on Earth for tens of thousands of years. She had witnessed humanity's journey from stabbing one another with wooden clubs to soaring through the skies and burrowing into the earth amid today's booming technology. Having lived through dynasty after dynasty, her feelings for this place ran far deeper than Du Kao's.
When they had gathered for a meal earlier, Hua Zhen had also asked whether she planned to return to Merlot Heavenly City. Ai Xi's answer had been vague. It was clear that, even after ten thousand years, she still had not gotten over accidentally letting demons into the Heavenly City.
A founding contributor to the rise of the female Angel Civilization, the great angel Ai Xi, Star Spirit War God of Merlot Heavenly City, and the capable assistant on Heavenly Base King He Xi's genetic research projects...
Ai Xi could be quite unreliable at times, but she also possessed many titles in the Heavenly City that no one could ignore. More importantly, she loved Earth. Like Sun Wukong, she did not want the place where she had lived for tens of thousands of years to be turned into a chaotic mess by other forces in the universe.
Therefore, having her replace Leina in helping train the Super Soldier Company Du Kao had mentioned was undoubtedly the most suitable choice.
Du Kao's understanding of Angel Civilization was limited, so he had never heard the legends surrounding Ai Xi. When Hua Zhen told him about her many accomplishments and emphasized that she was also a friend of Sun Wukong, Earth's native god, the former War Maniac was immediately overjoyed.
That was how Leina was sold off to Hua Zhen by him without the slightest loyalty. Though it was not entirely fair to call Du Kao disloyal—what could