Ning Yan’s head felt like it was spinning as massive waves of shock swept through his entire body. He knew full well that all three of Qingqin’s heads had deep significance to the proud and arrogant bird.3

The middle head was the source of his life essence. As for the right and left heads, they each represented something different. In fact, based on what Ning Yan knew, it should have been outright impossible for him to let Xu Qing stand on his right head. It had nothing to do with cultivation base, but rather, on the approval of Qingqin. He would only allow his lord and master to stand on his middle head. And neither Qingqin nor his ancestor had ever been in the habit of accepting a lord and master.2

As for his left head, it would only accept his personal descendants there. If a member of any other species tried to stand there, the bird would take it as a huge insult, and would fight to the death to kill that person. When it came to his right head, Qingqin would only allow someone to stand there who he considered to be a dear friend and an equal. Years ago, the previous governor had been allowed to stand there.3

Qingqin thinks of Xu Qing as a friend?9

As Xu Qing stood on Qingqin’s...1