The news Ye Zhen had obtained from Qing Zhao and Huang Ge startled him even more.
From another angle, it confirmed that Caiyi's identity was anything but ordinary.
Within the Phoenix Spirit Clan, not every member of the Jiang Clan Royal Family was born with Five-colored Soul Light.
Most royal family members were born with Four-colored Soul Light, or, like the other eight surnames, mottled Four-colored Soul Light.
Only those royal family members who truly possessed the bloodline of their distant ancestors were born with Five-colored Soul Light.
According to the rules of the Phoenix God Palace of the Phoenix Spirit Clan, any woman of the Jiang Clan Royal Family born with Five-colored Soul Light possessed the qualifications to inherit the throne. Even if she did not later become the Phoenix Spirit Queen, she could enter the Phoenix God Palace and become a Phoenix Spirit High Priest of an extraordinarily exalted status.
Over these past days, through inquiries and investigations from every direction, Ye Zhen had already learned a great deal of intelligence concerning the Phoenix God Palace.
The Phoenix God Palace currently had two, and only two, High Priests. Jiang Xinyuan was one of them.
Ye Zhen had once strongly suspected that the other High Priest of the Phoenix God Palace was Caiyi.
Unfortunately, that had been proven false.
The other High Priest of the Phoenix God Palace, who presided over the daily sacrifices, had already been a High Priest a hundred years ago. It was said that, by seniority, she was even an elder of the Phoenix Spirit Queen.
Caiyi had left the True Profound Continent fifteen years ago, so naturally she could not have been that High Priest.
As for High Priest Jiang Xinyuan, although she wore a veil, Ye Zhen could still be certain that she