Denied?
The married couple brought their heads up and stared at their father. Sovereign Tempest was more furious than he was earlier. After sneaking a glance at Sovereign Cosmos, the Dragon Emperor then slammed a fist on his tea table. "I'm not losing another son over Nuwa's design."
Sovereign Lotus' eyes were the first ones to water, followed by her way-younger sisters. The herbalist gripped on Brother Blue's hand tighter as she bit her lip.
It was true. All their brothers had died in battle against the demons... but only Sovereign Cinders died protecting Xu Rouguang... when he was still the champion-in-the-making. Sovereign Cinders was the Young Emperor before Prince Sky, and he was the biggest generational prodigy of their time. He led both the first and second battalions into battle, but he surrendered that spot to Xu Rouguang exactly because he felt that the goddess Nuwa had plans for the latter.