Today's first update: Chapter 2058! 1/3!
Favoritism was Xu Kun's principle for appointing people.
Among the Phoenix Race's twenty prodigies, Yun Cheng Wanlipeng was merely at the bottom of the pack. In terms of age and seniority, he was more than a dozen generations removed from the Ancestor Peng. He could only be considered a rising talent of the Dapeng Lineage.
To be fair, setting aside Yuan's current special circumstances and excluding the two SSS-tier prodigies of the Yuanchu main branch—
Among the other eight branches, who did not have a higher status than him?
Normally, even if the Phoenix Lord had personally appointed him commander of the allied forces, every one of those beneath him would likely refuse to submit to his command.
But now, it was Xu Kun who had granted him such authority.
If I said you could do it, then you could do it. Even if you couldn't, you had to!
As long as he performed well this time, it would undoubtedly become one of the brightest achievements of his life.
The legions that had come to reinforce Xu Kun this time were all forces outside the human race's main contingent. Meanwhile, the support the human race had provided Xu Kun consisted of prodigies who were close to him, aside from Xu Kun's own team.
Some of the Imperial Capital Academy's Dragon-Tiger Rankings prodigies had already undergone a complete transformation with Xu Kun's help.
Sima Dai, who had obtained Yamata no Orochi's origin and wielded the Primordial Dragon Dance.
Li Taibai, who had obtained a Great Wind God's origin.
Kuzan, who wielded the Water-Repelling Sword, had received its inheritance, and was the favored disciple of the human race's Ice Sage.
Zhang Guanqi, who had obtained the Hetu Luoshu and received the true teachings of the