"Your Highness has shown me such generosity. I do have one small favor to ask."
Instead, Guen asked about something else. "If I wanted to take on a disciple, would that break the Silver Crown Dragon Clan's rules?"
"Hahaha! These youngsters would be overjoyed to receive King Mengshou's guidance. Even if one of King Mengshou's followers took them as a disciple, it would be their good fortune." King Ao stretched out his dragon body, stirring up clouds and rain. He was clearly in high spirits, his eyes sharp as he searched among the "young dragons" for a lucky one who might catch King Mengshou's eye.
Pulozang? That lad is both brave and skilled, and he's well-versed in the Law of Time. Most importantly, he's still young. To hold steady in the top thirty on his first try is very impressive.
Chengzhou is good, too. Among this bunch, he's the best at combining soul intimidation with combat. His Secret Method is masterful, and he has the truest essence of a dragon.
Come to think of it, Qian would be the most suitable, but he's simply too talented. Venerable Qinghui already made it clear that it would be best for him to stay with the clan.
King Ao reflected and judged as he looked through the top three hundred. He also took note of a few Silver Crown Dragons with distinctive qualities among the top thousand, wondering which one Guen had in mind.
"My lord, is that really what they said? I can take on a disciple directly?"
"Though they said that, if you personally came forward to take on a disciple, it might still hurt their pride. Better if I first accept him as an honorary disciple. With that buffer, they should find it easier to accept."
"It's this one.