The second update today: Chapter 2374! 2/4!
After all the twists and turns, the great authority of the Azure Phoenix Sect still ended up in Xu Kun's hands.
But times had changed!
Whether it was the Phoenix Lord, the various sect masters, or Qing Shu, who had now become the Phoenix Ruler, what they had originally wanted was for Xu Kun to return.
To inherit the grand legacy as the heir apparent.
This was the irreconcilable conflict between both sides that had caused Azure Phoenix Star to descend.
Qing Shu had originally planned to exploit Xu Kun's youthful impulsiveness and make a one-move wager with him, beating him into nirvana and making him change his mind.
Originally, there had been no other way.
But after Xu Kun had attempted to refine Human Race Luck, Qing Shu's plan had become a dead end.
If they did not want to lose, they could only flip the board.
After learning that he had misunderstood Qing Shu, Xu Kun's guilt toward him—and toward his mother—surged forth. If his reversal of the one-move wager only secured victory, then he still would not have truly won this game.
He needed to revive himself, revive Qing Shu, and revive his mother's Azure Phoenix Sect.
A mother's debts were repaid by her son. Xu Kun did not see this as a burden, but as an obligation he should bear as her son.
So, since he had wronged Qing Shu and the Azure Phoenix Sect, he would repay them with his own abilities.
He succeeded. He turned a dead game into a living one, transforming a contest that was once bound to have a winner and loser into a win-win outcome.
As the beneficiary, after Qing Shu broke through the shackles of his bloodline, not only could he