"Senior." Xia Jihe shielded his wife and child behind him, terrified.
He had never seen this black-robed man before, but he could sense the unfathomable depth of the other party's strength. It far surpassed the Unity Realm; he was likely a Chaos Realm Giant!
With their meager strength, such an expert could kill them as easily as crushing an ant.
Teng Yunxin held her newborn son tightly as well. She was just as frightened and uneasy, but when she looked at the child in her arms, a surge of courage rose within her. No matter how powerful the other party was, she would dare to risk her life for her child.
Wang Yi could also sense his "mother's" emotions, and his feelings were somewhat complicated.
Meanwhile, the Formless Fire Demon had already begun acting according to the script they had planned.
"Do not panic." The black-robed man was exceedingly amiable. "I mean you no harm. I have come uninvited because I sensed this child's birth and felt that he was destined for my sect. Thus, I came specifically to take him as a disciple." As he spoke, his gaze fell upon Wang Yi, who looked like a child. His eyes revealed deep satisfaction, as though he had truly been searching all along for a suitable disciple. He was every bit the consummate actor.
Xia Jihe and Teng Yunxin were both stunned upon hearing this. The husband and wife exchanged a glance, neither quite daring to believe it.
After hesitating, Xia Jihe carefully said, "My lord, could you have mistaken him for someone else? My child was only born as a Second-tier World God. His aptitude is ordinary; I fear he is not the person you seek..."
The black-robed man waved a hand. "How could I be mistaken? It is your