"Caiyi, why put yourself through this?" Under the tense watch of countless experts from both factions inside and outside Phoenix City, the Phoenix God Palace Grand Elder looked at Caiyi in the sky and suddenly let out a long sigh.
At that sigh, the Phoenix Spirit Queen was overjoyed. Behind her, the clansmen of the Zi, Chi, Chen, and Wu families, along with numerous Creation Realm Divine Beings, all breathed sighs of relief.
Essentially, that long sigh represented the Phoenix God Palace Grand Elder's stance.
Moreover, many of the older generation understood even more clearly that the Phoenix God Palace Grand Elder's stance at this moment was the same as it had been forty years ago—she still supported the Phoenix Spirit Queen, Jiang Menglian.
At the same instant, the Clan Heads and clansmen of the Lu, Huang, Lan, and Qing families within Phoenix City turned grim.
Especially the Clan Heads of the Lu, Huang, Lan, and Qing families who had lived through what happened forty years ago—their expressions grew even uglier.
Those few words alone had essentially revealed the Phoenix God Palace Grand Elder's position.
Caiyi did not answer. The Phoenix God Palace Grand Elder continued, "Caiyi, come. Return to Phoenix God Palace with Grandma. I can guarantee that your followers will not suffer any retaliation."
At this point, the Phoenix God Palace Grand Elder suddenly paused. "Also, regarding that matter, Grandma can take a step back and agree to the conditions you proposed last time."
Her words sounded like a riddle, leaving Ye Zhen utterly bewildered.
Yet the Phoenix Spirit Queen and the others outside the city were even more delighted. Her earlier words might merely have indicated a stance, but now she intended to bring Caiyi back to Phoenix God Palace. The Phoenix God Palace Grand Elder's position