After paying their respects to Yao Chen's parents, Xiao Yan and Yao Chen left the Yao Clan and prepared to head to the Gu Clan to resolve Nalan Yanran's situation.
Though they still had not found a relatively good solution until now, the time to lift the seal was almost approaching. They had to make the trip no matter what. Although Yao Chen's current strength was slightly insufficient, he might be able to help with things like seals, so he requested to follow along.
An hour later, the two of them arrived at the Gu Clan together and came to the Gu Clan square. Xiao Xuan and the others were already waiting there, and Xun'er immediately rushed forward when she saw Xiao Yan.
"Brother Xiao Yan, you're here!"
"Mn."
Xiao Yan nodded, stepped forward to greet everyone one by one, then frowned and looked suspiciously towards Gu Qinghan at the side with red eyes, furrowing his brows slightly.
Clearly, Gu Qinghan had just finished crying not long ago, and the sorrow in her eyes had not completely dissipated yet.
"Qinghan, what's wrong?"
"Yan'er."
Yao Chen gently tugged at Xiao Yan's sleeve and raised a hand to point at Xiao Xuan. Xiao Yan was initially a bit puzzled, but just as he prepared to ask, he suddenly froze.
Was this truly Xiao Xuan's physical body? It was not the Body of Exotic Flames!
"Ancestor Xiao Xuan, this is?"
Xiao Yan instinctively felt a wave of excitement, then immediately realized that Gu Qinghan's sorrow might be related to this.
Sure enough, Xiao Xuan's expression was heavy as he slowly replied.
"Senior Cui Liu used a secret technique to entrust everything of hers to me, including her soul and flesh."
Hearing Xiao Xuan's reply, Xiao Yan's pupils constricted slightly, and understanding dawned within