Ao Yunfeng saw Zhou Cheng's gaze fall upon him, and his heart suddenly clenched.
"What crime is it to attack the Ancestor?" Zhou Cheng asked the Dragon Emperor, Ao Tong.
The Dragon Emperor, Ao Tong, hastily answered respectfully, "A crime deserving ten thousand deaths."
"And the one who gave the order?" Zhou Cheng asked again.
"A crime likewise deserving ten thousand deaths," the Dragon Emperor, Ao Tong, replied.
Ao Yunfeng shuddered violently, dropped to his knees, and kowtowed with terror written all over his face. "I didn't know it was you, Ancestor! Spare my life!"
"Spare your life?" Zhou Cheng gave a cold snort. "Since you did not know, I will spare you death. Break both your arms yourself."
Upon hearing this, Ao Yunfeng was overwhelmed with gratitude and repeatedly kowtowed in thanks to Zhou Cheng. Then he circulated his immortal essence and severed both his own arms.
As for the Dragon Clan expert who had attacked Zhou Cheng earlier, Zhou Cheng ordered him to shatter his own Dragon Pearl.
Zhou Cheng spared Ao Qishan and the other two from death, sentencing them, along with the Dragon Clan experts who had been in Beast King City at the time, to imprisonment in the rear mountains of Dragon Mountain for one hundred thousand years.
Afterward, at the respectful and earnest request of the Dragon Emperor and Dragon Mountain's many ancestors, Zhou Cheng remained at Dragon Mountain.
The Dragon Clan experts from the nine domains naturally remained at Dragon Mountain as well.
In the days that followed, Zhou Cheng presided over the affairs of the Dragon Clan while also having them gather information and search for the items needed for the Nine Worlds Cauldron's evolution.
With Zhou Cheng present, the Dragon Clan of the Immortal World's nine domains became more united than