"He is a member of the Soul Clan, and among the younger generation of the Soul Clan, he is one of the two people said to be most likely to inherit the position of Clan Leader."
Xun Er spoke softly, then suddenly remembered something and looked at Xiao Heng. "Oh, right. There is one more person now—the Hun Chen whom Brother Xiao Heng spared last time. After returning to the Soul Clan, his increased strength made him one of the three final candidates most likely to inherit the position of Clan Leader."
"There was something like that? How come I didn't know?" Gu Hua said belatedly.
Xiao Heng, on the other hand, smiled upon hearing the news and murmured, "Hun Chen? No wonder. If he did not have that kind of ability, I would have been disappointed."
Xun Er did not quite understand, and she was not the only one. Most of the others probably could not understand either. If Xiao Heng had only been muddling through in this world, perhaps he would not have understood it himself. But the sky was vast. If one set one's sights higher, letting an enemy one found pleasing go made sense.
Perhaps sensing Xiao Heng and the others watching him, the Soul Clan youth turned to look over as well. Yet unlike the hostility other Soul Clan members showed toward Xiao Heng's group, he merely smiled faintly and gave a slight nod. He appeared quite cordial.
Xiao Heng also nodded slightly in response to this "goodwill," smiling back at him.
However, the instant he turned away, Xiao Heng's smile vanished. He asked softly, "What is his name?"
"Hun Yu. An extremely dangerous figure. According to our intelligence, he also possesses a God-grade Bloodline." Xun Er's gaze turned solemn as she spoke quietly. As