Elder Sky Sparrow wiped the fine sweat from his forehead and steadied himself before speaking. "Indeed, I came to bring Nine Nether back to the clan precisely because of the Divine Beast Origin."
His gaze turned toward Nine Nether, fervor rising in his eyes once more. "Far too many ancient ancestors perished in the Divine Beast Origin. It is said that even a Primordial Undying Bird passed away in meditation there!"
"If we can find the Undying Bird Divine Blood, we can bring Nine Nether's bloodline closer to perfection. Her chances of evolving into a true Undying Bird will increase enormously!"
"Nine Nether and I share a close bond." Mu Chen nodded, then suddenly asked, "Could I have a place among those entering the Divine Beast Origin?"
Elder Sky Sparrow froze and looked up at him.
Mu Chen continued, "You should have experienced it just now, Elder Sky Sparrow. Although I appear to be only a Fifth Grade Supreme, even an Earthly Sovereign is no match for me."
"If the Undying Bird Divine Blood truly appears in the Divine Beast Origin, then with me there, we will certainly secure it."
He paused and looked at Elder Sky Sparrow. "What do you think, Elder Sky Sparrow?"
Elder Sky Sparrow was stunned at first, then wild delight suddenly flooded his face!
The terrifying sensation he had experienced in that fleeting instant still lingered in his heart. This black-robed youth before him could never be measured by ordinary standards.
With his help, the Nine Nether Sparrow Clan's chances of winning the contest for the Undying Bird Divine Blood would increase enormously!
"Excellent! Excellent!" Elder Sky Sparrow exclaimed twice, his aged face flushing with excitement. "Our Nine Nether Sparrow Clan has obtained four places to enter the Divine Beast Origin this time. Three candidates