"The dragon is here~!"
The peaceful, leisurely Cave-Heaven World suddenly entered its liveliest state. Flocks of birds scattered wildly into the air, some even colliding with one another.
Nearly every phoenix, including those that had been sleeping, took flight. Icy, fiery, and colorful Auspicious Clouds made for a dazzling sight, while Phoenix Cry rose and fell in waves. The demon birds that lived under the Phoenix Clan's protection also brought out their entire households. The Cave-Heaven World became an ocean of birds.
Bai Moulong raised an eyebrow and smacked her lips.
"The Phoenix Clan is really hospitable. The entire clan came out to welcome us. What a grand scene."
The monkey beside her scratched his head in confusion, pondering what "the entire clan" meant...
Outside the mountain gate's floating island, the tower ship wanted to leave the Cave-Heaven World. Without a Phoenix Clan guide, River Nai simply could not open the spatial passage. With the fear that the White Dragon Empire might attack them, it was even more impossible for them to open it. The tower ship tried flying elsewhere, but the mountain gate's grand formation had sealed off the surrounding airspace, leaving it unable to move. Even the ministers and officials who abandoned ship and tried to flee could not escape. In their panic, they finally remembered to activate the defensive formation aboard the ship.
Very quickly, ten cold and proud Phoenix Clan experts drifted down before the mountain gate. The remaining Phoenix Clan members stood by in the sky behind them, while demon bird armies gathered above each floating island, ready to fight the Snake Demon Army should it come knocking.
The current Phoenix Clan was governed by a council of elders.
There were nine phoenixes, both male and female, as well as one powerful luan bird.
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