Phoenix Race.
Having been successfully brought back to the Phoenix Race, Feng Zhi had long since prepared herself.
But strangely, she was not held accountable by the clan. Instead, she was brought to the ancestor's secluded cultivation grounds.
"Come up!"
A voice came from the phoenix tree that stretched beyond sight.
Hearing this, Feng Zhi hesitated for a moment before ultimately choosing to fly up.
Half an hour later, Feng Zhi finally reached the top of the phoenix tree.
"Sit!"
A gorgeous woman gestured for Feng Zhi to take a seat.
Looking at the unfamiliar woman before her, Feng Zhi knew very well that she was the strongest member of the Phoenix Race—Ancestor Phoenix!
"Splash~"
Clear tea slowly poured out as Ancestor Phoenix personally filled a cup of hot tea for Feng Zhi.
"I'm still not quite used to the Human Race's physical form, but after taking human shape, I discovered that human bodies have many marvelous uses."
"At the very least, when doing delicate work, their hands are more useful than wings."
Faced with Ancestor Phoenix's words, Feng Zhi merely lowered her head in silence.
Seeing this, Ancestor Phoenix said softly, "Do you know that what you did is already the Crime of Treason?"
"According to the Clan Rules, I should pluck your phoenix feathers and expel you from the Phoenix Race."
"Ancestor, I want to be myself. Was that truly wrong?"
"I am a living being, not a puppet without feelings. If my race truly wishes to punish me, I have nothing to say."
Looking at the unwillingness in Feng Zhi's eyes, Ancestor Phoenix nodded slightly. "There is nothing wrong with wanting to be yourself, but if you wanted to be yourself, why did you occupy the clan's resources?"
"Without the clan's great experts explaining the scriptures to