Jiang Yang brought the overlords of the East Sea who had joined the Demon Race to Vermilion Bird Island, giving the extraordinary birds on the island quite a shock.
Living in the East Sea, quite a few extraordinary birds possessed intelligence, and naturally, they had encountered the extraordinary sea beasts of the East Sea.
They also knew how the powers of the East Sea were distributed and which mighty beings lived there.
Yet Jiang Yang had actually brought them back to Vermilion Bird Island, and all these mighty Divine Beasts and Strange Beasts looked thoroughly convinced of his abilities. It truly astonished the birds.
On Vermilion Bird Island, Jiang Yang taught them the Transformation Art. After they had spent some time adjusting to human form and its movements, Jiang Yang took human form himself and led them toward the continent.
At this time.
The Central Plains were ruled by a dynasty called the Xia Dynasty.
They had developed from a primitive tribe and already had a history of nearly ten thousand years.
The kings of the Xia Dynasty were the descendants of Dayu from ancient times.
Dayu had inherited his throne from Shun. Reckoned this way, the Xia Dynasty carried on the legitimate line of succession in the Central Plains.
By this time, the Xia Dynasty had ruled the land for an exceedingly long time. Its current king was called Si Fa, and he was approaching the twilight of his life.
A few years earlier, a son had just been born to him, named Si Jie.
During his reign, Si Fa unexpectedly acquired several young dragons, so he once again entrusted Guan Longpang, a descendant of the Dragon-Rearing Clan, with an important role: raising dragons for Great Xia.
Originally, Si Fa's intention in raising dragons had been to establish a