Though terrified, Feng Jiu still took a deep breath and forced herself to calm down.
She walked up to Xu Zimo and bowed deeply.
"May I ask what orders you have for us, Senior?"
"I came for the Gengzhi Birds," Xu Zimo said.
"You should know about them. I heard that your Demonfire Phoenix clan once kept Gengzhi Birds as ornamental pets."
"Gengzhi Birds?" Feng Jiu froze for a moment.
She knew nothing about this matter.
The Demonfire Phoenix clan now existed in name only. How could she have had the leisure to admire any Gengzhi Birds?
She turned to look at Elder Jin.
Elder Jin was an old minister of the Demonfire Phoenix clan. He had already entered the core ranks of their clan during her father's era.
Thus, she trusted Elder Jin greatly in many matters.
"There was indeed such a thing," Elder Jin said with a slight nod.
"But that was all a very long time ago."
"Ever since the Demonfire Phoenix clan declined, we have never concerned ourselves with the Gengzhi Birds again."
"Where did those Gengzhi Birds go afterward?" Feng Jiu hurriedly asked.
Knowing that Xu Zimo had not come to exterminate them, Feng Jiu could not help but feel greatly relieved.
Therefore, whatever Xu Zimo requested, she naturally hoped to satisfy it all.
"They should all have been placed in the treasury, I think. I'm not entirely certain," Elder Jin said.
In the past, the Demonfire Phoenix clan had ruled over the vast Cang Xuan Domain.
Their territory stretched beyond countless thousands upon thousands of miles.
At that time, they possessed innumerable treasures of every kind, and no one paid them much mind.
Later, when the Demonfire Phoenix clan declined, many of those treasures were lost.
Some treasures were also brought to the ancestral