Long Zaiye was deep in communion with the Jiuli Divine Stele. A Jiuli rune was slowly branding itself onto his wings, and through a mirroring effect, the rune became two. He smiled in satisfaction. Compared to the other experts of the four divine clans, he had a huge natural advantage when it came to comprehending the Jiuli divine runes.0

This advantage stemmed from his wings—a relic from beyond the heavens, which was acquired by a Long clan ancestor during the primal chaos era. However, these wings were no mere object; they seemed to possess a will of their own. For countless years, no one in the Long clan had been able to tame them,...5