Long Yue, Ao Shuang, and the others skilled in water-based spells immediately led people to extinguish the flames. They also had the disciples collect the feathers and down that had fallen from the Kunpeng. Those were excellent materials for crafting top-grade Kunpeng Tokens. As for the scales and armor scraped off the Ancestral Dragon, they were symbols of power, and surely had great uses as well. Handing them to Han Shanshan would definitely allow her to put them to ingenious use.
As for me, I was also carried along to the Divine Tower. On the way, Grandma infused me with a stream of energy, wanting to probe my meridians, but before even the slightest trace could enter, it was blocked at my skin.
Grandma was astonished, but after trying several times without success, she could only let out a deep sigh. "I never thought you'd suffered so much, child. Fortunately, you were here. Otherwise, the Divine Tower probably wouldn't have survived this time."
I looked at her with my eyes and found her face deathly pale. Even the strands of blue veins beneath her skin were clearly visible. It was obvious that peering into the secrets of Heaven had dealt her a grievous blow.
However, I couldn't utter a single word. I could only blink as tears streamed from my eyes. Grandma reached out and wiped them away with her sleeve. "The child was born safely. He's a big, healthy boy... He's the Child of Destiny. Grandma knows you must still be holding a grudge over what happened to the Human Sovereign, but after you went up to the Divine Tower, couldn't we put that matter aside for now? Otherwise, the Supreme might blame himself."
My eyes remained brimming with tears as I gazed at the still-gloomy sky, my emotions