Boom!
As if sensing Qin Sheng and the others' arrival, thunder suddenly rumbled above the bird's nest atop the mountain. Golden lightning poured down like a waterfall.
Two piercing cries rang out. Golden light flashed as two divine birds resembling phoenixes flew from the nest.
Neither was especially large. Excluding their long tail feathers, one was a little over ten feet long, while the other was only around twenty feet long. Their bodies were entirely golden, giving them an exceptionally noble appearance.
"Phoenixes?" Ye Fan stared without blinking.
"No, Lightning Phoenix Birds." Qin Sheng shook his head and identified the race of the two divine birds.
"They truly are such rare beasts. Their bloodline is only one rank below that of a phoenix." Black Emperor confirmed it, his eyes filled with desire as he looked at the two birds.
Of course, that single bloodline rank was an impassable chasm—the divide of a Human Immortal. In the Human Realm's universe, it could never be crossed.
"Lightning Phoenix Birds? They should be related to Lightning Birds and Crowned Lightning Birds, right?" Ye Fan asked.
Jiang Tingting's parents had been set up by fellow disciples from Yanxia Cave Heaven and tragically died beneath the claws of Lightning Birds.
Ye Fan had some impression of this creature.
"It is the superior bloodline form of the two strange birds you mentioned," Qin Sheng explained.
Lightning Birds were extremely powerful exotic birds, possessing incredible speed. Even disciples of holy lands wished to own one as a battle beast. They were not only strong, but also exceptionally imposing.
Some individuals of this exotic species experienced bloodline mutations, growing phoenix crowns atop their heads. Reaching Saint Lord Level was no difficult feat for them. They could roam freely and look down upon all beneath them, striking fear into