First update today: 1058! 1/3!
Originally, this was a 5,000-word chapter, but it was split into two parts for easier reading~
Ares looked up. After seeing who had spoken, suspicion appeared on his face.
A girl in a pale yellow palace dress stood atop the head of a majestic golden roc.
"Who are you...?"
The girl replied calmly, "Phoenix Race, Yuan!"
Those three short words made Ares shudder from head to toe.
"Is the Phoenix Race planning to involve itself in this conflict as well? You should know who is behind this incident, shouldn't you?"
There was none of the contempt he had shown the leaders of the major factions in the City of Freedom, nor the arrogance he had displayed toward Evil, who was from the same generation as Yuan!
Yet Yuan remained utterly unmoved by his words. "Leave now, and all will be well. Otherwise..."
The golden roc beneath her spread its wings, looking ready to soar through the nine heavens!
"In my capacity as Yuan-Chu Co-Lord, I declare..."
"Dispatch the troops immediately and demand an accounting from the Titans!"
Ares staggered back several steps.
Even if the Titan Race stood among the strongest of the Seven Royal Races, it could not withstand a declaration of war from a Sacred Race!
"Wait, I am willing to withdraw my forces!"
"Then take your people and leave!" Yuan said, preparing to depart.
"Wait a moment!" Ares raised a hand to stop her.
"Hm?" Yuan turned back. "What else is it?"
"May I ask why you are helping the Human Race drive back its enemies?"
That was what Ares could not understand no matter how hard he thought about it.
After a brief silence, Yuan gave him a meaningful smile. "No comment!"
She was simply that proud, displaying the nobility