In other words, the Phoenix Clan had no choice!
"It was all because they lacked strength!"
Phoenix Old Ancestor felt a deep helplessness well up within him. If blame had to be placed, it was on him for being too weak, on the Phoenix Clan for being too weak—for having neither the right to choose nor the power to refuse.
"This junior, Huo Feiyang, greets Old Ancestor in advance. From now on, we will be family." Huo Feiyang looked at the grim-faced Phoenix Old Ancestor and spoke with a cheerful smile, clasping his hands.
"Hehe."
Huo Lie and the other Quasi-Immortal King laughed as well.
They knew what Phoenix Old Ancestor was thinking, but no matter what he thought, the Phoenix Clan could not escape the Fire Crow Clan's clutches. The two clans simply were not on the same level.
"Hmph!"
Seeing Huo Feiyang clasp his hands toward him, Phoenix Old Ancestor desperately wanted to refuse. But reason told him he had to endure it, and in the end, he could only let out a cold snort.
"The Phoenix Clan is finished..."
The gatekeeping elder's body swayed. He knew the dawn the Phoenix Clan had waited so long for was about to be snuffed out.
He had never imagined that the Fire Crow Clan would set its sights on the newborn Phoenix Celestial Daughter. It was utterly beastly.
"Old Ancestor, this junior wishes to meet my future partner. May I?" Huo Feiyang spoke again. Though he clasped his hands and bowed, there was not the slightest trace of respect in either his words or actions.
Before Phoenix Old Ancestor could refuse, Huo Lie said, "This King also wishes to see the legendary Nine-Colored Phoenix."
After a moment of silence, Phoenix Old Ancestor still nodded in agreement. At this point, refusal