As Jiang Yang listened to Di Jun's account, puzzlement stirred in his heart.
Wasn't the overseer of Kunlun Mountain's divine beasts "Yao"?
"Yao" is our Divine Clan's artificial intelligence. What connection could he have to a divine beast like you, a Golden Crow?
An adopted son? A pact? Or...
Could the bird before me actually be "Yao"? Unable to control the proud divine beasts, did he find some way to turn himself into a Golden Crow?
Jiang Yang was beginning to suspect that the fellow before him was "Yao," the super artificial intelligence the Divine Clan had left behind.
After all, besides monitoring the divine beasts, "Yao" was also responsible for maintaining the god blood conception machine.
It was quite possible that his being conceived through god blood as a bird in this life was the result of "Yao" neglecting his duties.
Jiang Yang's gaze sharpened. He wanted to hear what this fellow, whom he suspected of being "Yao," had to say.
Just then, Di Jun continued.
"Across the lands of the Mortal Realm, some divine beasts grew increasingly brazen because no one controlled them. The guardian saw some divine beasts transform, turning into Fierce Beasts."
"Some Dragonkind divine beasts loved great rivers and seas, playing and frolicking freely in the oceans. The wind and waves their play stirred up churned the rivers, inflicting devastating losses on the mortals along the great rivers and coasts."
"Some avian divine beasts played to their hearts' content in the sky, stirring up heat, drought, cold, and storms that left the mortal commoners without a single grain to harvest."
"Though the guardian could see all this, he was powerless to act. He had the power to protect, but no authority to attack. He bore the duties bestowed upon him by the God King, yet