Mu Yuan narrowed his eyes and surveyed the surroundings.
The moment he noticed the Two-Winged Angel, he was slightly surprised.
Not because of the Two-Winged Angel's rank, but because of the identity represented by the angel.
Angels were different from dragons.
Among the seven great nations, the lords of several native powers all had a chance to recruit an Epic Dragon. Even some small-nation lords and unaffiliated lords who had struck it incredibly lucky might possibly recruit a dragon.
But angels...
Throughout the entire Eternal World, there was only one faction that could possess them.
It was the strongest faction on the Eternal Continent—the Sacred Griffin Empire, which claimed to be the heir of the Saint Radiance Empire.
Within the Sacred Griffin Empire, usually only members of the imperial family or great nobles who had received rewards were qualified to obtain an angel. This was not only a symbol of strength, but also a symbol of identity and status.
--That was all information Mu Yuan had read in books.
He had not even left the Tai Xuan Alliance or the vast Twilight Plains region, much less reached the Sacred Griffin Empire deep in the continent.
The lord from the Sacred Griffin Empire was also a young man with short, brilliant golden hair. His face looked younger than the angel's, but the sacred power radiating from him was in no way inferior to the angel's.
Well, more precisely, this sacred and noble might came from the divine armor worn by the Sacred Griffin Lord.
He did not conceal the divine armor in the slightest. Rings of brilliant golden light rippled outward, while wisps of Thunder curled around its edges like embellishments. It was exceptionally flashy.
Mu Yuan identified him at a glance: this was a rich, top-tier second-generation heir.
Apart from