First update of the day: Chapter 2325! 1/2!
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Xu Kun frowned, but Yuan, who had originally been in his arms, was pulled away by an irresistible force. He wanted to stop it, but he simply could not.
When the surrounding light faded, a throne appeared before Xu Kun.
And seated upon that throne was none other than... Yuan!
As Xu Kun looked at her, she looked back at him.
Only, her gaze was filled with majesty.
"You are..."
"Yuan Lichang, your second aunt, in charge of your second trial." Her tone was not exactly cold, but it lacked Jiang Zhuohua's previous warmth entirely.
The fallen Yuan ancestor...
Had now appeared through Yuan's body.
This was the first time Xu Kun had learned the Yuan ancestor's name. The name itself was nothing special, but the surname...
Based on his studies of Phoenix Race history, he understood something.
His grandmother, the Phoenix Lord of the Phoenix Race, had a true form named... Chaos Yuan Feng, Yuan Feng for short!
And when combined with what he knew of his second aunt...
Just like his eldest aunt Jiang Zhuohua and her "All Birds Learn Their Arts," there was also a story in human records concerning the Yuan-Chu. A sage had compared himself to a Yuan-Chu, and that sage had even been a ritual master of Jixia Academy!
His name was Zhuangzi!
The story was called "Huizi as Chancellor of Liang."
Huizi became Chancellor of Liang, and Zhuangzi went to see him.
Someone told Huizi, "Zhuangzi has come to replace you as chancellor."
Huizi became afraid and searched the entire state for three days and nights.
Zhuangzi went to see him and said, "There is a bird in the south called the Yuan-Chu. Do you