Cangzhou hesitated for a moment, but finally spoke:
"The Human Race."
At those words, everyone instinctively grew wary.
The Ancestral Dragon merely asked in some surprise:
"The Human Race that only dared hide in caves?"
As he spoke, the Ancestral Dragon's gaze swept over Xu Taiping, Lin Buyu, Fairy Lingyue, and Lady Jade Mother in turn.
Yet apart from surprise, the four found not even a trace of anger or killing intent in the Ancestral Dragon's expression.
After studying the four of them, the Ancestral Dragon said calmly:
"The four of you actually carry the aura of the Shangqing Origin Edict. Has the Human Race already learned to wield the heavens edicts?"
In the Ancestral Dragon's era, the Human Race had yet to obtain the Spirit Bone Stele and had been no different from the wild beasts of the world.
Much less could they wield the Shangqing Edict.
Xu Taiping met the Ancestral Dragon's gaze and answered without servility or arrogance:
"Ancestral Dragon, the Human Race has not only mastered the origin edicts of the heavens, but many have even ascended to the Immortal Realm."
At this, the Ancestral Dragon said with deep feeling:
"Truly, the Heavenly Dao is ever-changing."
"The Human Race, once no more than ants in the Dragon Clan's eyes, actually destroyed my mighty Dragon Clan."
Hearing this, Xu Taiping suddenly asked with some curiosity:
"Ancestral Dragon, why do you feel no anger at hearing that the Human Race severed the Dragon Clan's fortune?"
The Ancestral Dragon raised his eyes to Xu Taiping, then said calmly:
"This Emperor never imagined that the Dragon Clan's fortune could endure forever."
He immediately added:
"Even during This Emperor's reign, I had already foreseen the destruction of the Dragon Clan's fortune."
"Only, I had thought the Great Void Calamity would destroy