Making Yukino and Asuna Herrschers was essentially giving them trial passes to fight those powerhouses, letting them experience tremendous power.
In fact, Li Yu planned to let the others take on the other Herrscher roles too—for example, Mahiru Shiina as the Herrscher of Life and Death and Kato Megumi as the Herrscher of Sentience. Everyone could have a little fun with these.
If Little Kurma hadn't wanted to play the Herrscher of Thunder, Li Yu could have handed the role to Xia Yu. Either way, there was nothing wrong with letting them experience tremendous power.
"Little brother, I don't want to be the Herrscher of Thunder. Can I have the Herrscher of the Dragon instead?" While Li Yu was considering all this, Little Kurma suddenly rejected the Herrscher of Thunder role and asked for the Herrscher of the Dragon instead.
Lightning was no fun at all. Becoming the Herrscher of the Dragon sounded much more entertaining, didn't it? Just imagining herself commanding ten thousand dragons was exciting.
Seeing that Little Kurma didn't want the Herrscher of Thunder, Li Yu felt rather helpless. But after a moment's thought, he agreed. "That's no problem. Dragons are part of the trial anyway~!"
He could simply ban Corruption and be done with it. Little Garden barely had any technology anyway, so the Herrscher of Corruption wouldn't be able to do much here. Making a Herrscher of the Dragon instead was perfectly fine.
"Great! I'll leave it to you, then!" Little Kurma was absolutely delighted that Li Yu had agreed. Now this was more like it.
"Then, coming up next will be Thunder, Wind, Ice, Flame, Earth, Life and Death, Sentience, Domination, Binding, Dragon, and Finality... we'll go with
"that lineup. Anyone who wants to play can give it a try~!" Li Yu listed all