At this moment, numerous Gu Masters from Tujia Village surrounded them from all directions, tightly encircling all the mushroommen and Huang Wan's mother-son pair at the center.
The mushroommen found themselves surrounded in turn and immediately fell into a panic.
Huang Xiaomi shouted, "Don't panic! I've already sent word to the tribe for reinforcements. They'll arrive soon. Before then, we must hold our ground!"
The mushroomman Gu Masters forcibly steadied themselves.
Yet the Tu Clan Village Master did not attack directly. Instead, he took several steps forward and stared at Huang Wan with a complicated expression. "Wan'er, it really is you."
Huang Wan snorted coldly. "What do you want?"
The moment those words left her mouth, the bald youth recognized her. His body and mind shook violently as he exclaimed, "Mother?!"
Now that her identity had been exposed, Huang Wan simply removed her disguise and returned to her original appearance.
"At this point, I can't keep hiding it from you, you brat." Huang Wan looked at the bald youth and let out a deep sigh, her expression bleak.
The mushroomman Gu Masters were utterly astonished.
"This is... the previous generation's Lady Witch?"
"Why would the previous generation's witch save the human Gu Master Green Beast?"
"From what they're saying, they seem to be mother and son?"
"So Huang Wan was expelled from the tribe because she had an affair with the Tu Clan Village Master and even bore him a son!!"
With the truth laid bare before everyone, the causes and consequences were quickly pieced together through the crowd's words.
"Mother! Are you really my mother? Is what they said true?!" The bald youth's body and mind trembled violently beyond his control.
For all these years, he had regarded himself as a pure human. He had never expected himself to