The First Heir

Conlay nodded.

”Now, the imperial city is almost completely controlled by the people of the Great Preceptor. They hold no grudges against us, and we’ve even done them a small favor.”

Hearing that, Philip merely nodded. However, he did not believe that the fire phoenix general’s faction would let him and Conlay go.

Amid the cheering crowd, Philip heard them shouting, “Phoenix Tribulation, Phoenix Tribulation!”

A hint of reminiscence crossed Conlay’s eyes.

He said to Philip, “I forgot all about the Phoenix Tribulation…”

Seeing Philip’s bewilderment, Conlay explained to Philip what the Phoenix Tribulation meant.

It was a special rite circulated in the fire phoenix royal family a long time ago. Every member of the fire phoenix royal family, or rather, a young adult under the age of 20, must go through this stage before they could officially evolve into members of the fire phoenix royal family.

would appear on their bodies only during

then, I was the most outstanding talent of the fire

before, a smile

everyone thought of

“Is it true that only

“Are you saying that we should attend

looked at the Great Preceptor who was still basking in everyone’s

the fire phoenix general faction has come to mess with us, why don’t we use this opportunity to reach an agreement with the

general faction was sure

city to officially join the fire phoenix royal family. Although this would inevitably

was straightforward, he

Ceremony. But since you’re not a member of the royal family, you have to go to the Fiery Canyon. Only those who come