For Beast Emperor Shen Ni.
What mattered most was completing the task Master Tongtian had assigned him.
As long as he could complete that task.
He would not care even if all three Sages came from the Phoenix Clan.
"Feng Jiu of the Phoenix Clan, stay. Ancestral Dragon and the Qilin Clan Chief, stay as well."
"Everyone else, leave for now."
Beast Emperor Shen Ni spoke, keeping those three behind.
Then all the other Primordial World Creatures were thrown out of the Beast Emperor Palace.
In the blink of an eye.
Only five figures remained inside the Beast Emperor Palace.
"Master left us a task: nurture three more Sages."
"After discussing it with my junior sister Yuanfeng, I decided that you three would be the Sages we nurture."
Beast Emperor Shen Ni looked at the three below him and spoke slowly.
The three exchanged glances.
They had never expected such an opportunity to fall into their laps.
Ancestral Dragon and the Qilin Clan's desire to attain Sagehood was inevitable.
Even without Beast Emperor Shen Ni's help.
They would devote their entire clans' strength to attaining Sagehood.
For Feng Jiu, however, this was an unexpected windfall.
After all, the Phoenix Clan already had the Phoenix Patriarch.
They had no need for another Sage right now.
Moreover, the Phoenix Patriarch was Beast Emperor Shen Ni's junior sister.
That meant the Phoenix Clan already stood high above the rest.
They had no need to keep competing with the Qilin Clan and the Dragonfolk.
This was an enormous blessing.
Yet now, the Phoenix Clan was actually going to nurture another Sage?
Ancestral Dragon and the Qilin Clan Chief exchanged a glance, both sensing something amiss.
"Why not choose the final Sage from among the unaffiliated Quasi-Saints?"
The Qilin Clan Chief summoned his courage and