Grandmother Wolf did not go into detail about how Serosh, Gurranq, and Marika-the two beasts and one human-had dealt with the meteorite creatures.
Perhaps the details had been too minor to record clearly. Or perhaps some parts had deliberately been left out because they involved Marika.
In short, all three were like those invincible protagonists in novels, showing off, putting others in their place, and steamrolling everything in their path. They could solve any problem and turn every disaster into good fortune.
A novel about a nonhuman protagonist starring Serosh might well have sold like hotcakes.
Zhao Si listened in astonishment. He had never expected such legends about Serosh, Gurranq, and Marika to have survived.
There were hardly any stories about Serosh in the Lands Between, so hearing these now felt quite novel.
"Serosh was very famous among the Beastmen." Grandmother Wolf sounded proud whenever she mentioned him. "What, don't you humans like him?"
Zhao Si shook his head slowly, barely moving it. "I like him quite a lot, but there are very few records about him in the Lands Between. All I know is that he guided the Golden Lineage and became chancellor."
"Haha, all that happened later." Grandmother Wolf laughed and slapped her thigh. "Once Serosh matured, he became very steady and knowledgeable, a sage and a Beast King. Later, he met your king-Godfrey. Ah, he wasn't a king back then, but he was a fine young man."
Serosh's meeting with Godfrey apparently counted as a major event in Beastmen records, too. But no one in the Golden Dynasty sang of it anymore. It had become an "outdated" story.
Serosh first met Godfrey at the Beast King's Selection. All the participants were waiting for their turn, about to fight a free-for-all before the spectators.
Then they would determine