CHAPTER 16

Prince Arthur knelt down and wiped his bleeding mouth. "I will accept whatever punishment you give me, father. Maybe Dark Phoenix was just too strong for the twelve zodiac warriors. After all, the creature I summoned was once a legendary in the celestial spirit world!"

King sighed. "You should have just let your zodiac warriors die because they are of no use to our kingdom. I am taking back what I said before to all of you when we had our grand banquet inside my kingdom!"

The 12 zodiac warriors felt like their hearts were stabbed deep into their hearts with what King Bartholomeo said.

"If they find it difficult to fight against such a strong opponent, they have no right to guard our kingdom!" said the King in a deep tone of voice.

"But father, I don't see any other warriors with strength and determination like theirs. Give them a second chance," Prince Arthur appealed.

The King nodded in disagreement. "My son, trust me, there are stronger warriors beside these weaklings. We just need