The last young man was none other than Xiao Yan, who had already arrived in the Central Plains!
Xiao Yan and Liu Qing had known each other since their time at Canaan Academy. Thanks to Liu Fei'er, they could be said to have become friends through a fight, and they were extremely close.
Later, the Xiao Family was slaughtered by the Gama Royal Family. Enraged, Xiao Yan returned to the Gamma Empire for revenge. Liu Qing and several friends from Canaan Academy had also accompanied Xiao Yan to the Gamma Empire, intending to help him settle his blood feud!
But Nalan Ye had moved too quickly, resolving the Gamma Empire in just a few strokes and replacing its regime with the Nalan Empire. Liu Qing's part ended before he even had the chance to appear. He quietly returned to Canaan Academy, and after graduating, he went back to his family in the Central Plains and inherited the position of family head.
As Xiao Yan wandered through the Central Plains, he met Liu Qing again. After learning of the Liu Family's plight, Xiao Yan unhesitatingly followed Liu Qing to Burning Flame Valley, intending to lend the Liu Family a hand!
Facing Red Fire Elder's scrutinizing gaze, Xiao Yan revealed a faint, languid smile. Since I'm helping the Liu Family, I might as well see it through properly and make sure the people of Burning Flame Valley don't dare look down on them.
He immediately raised his head and chest, declaring proudly, "I am Venerable Yao's disciple."
Venerable Yao's disciple?
Red Fire Elder's expression became exceedingly strange. "That disciple of Venerable Yao, the one who once won the Pill Gathering, whose name once resounded throughout the world, who once said, 'May there be no illness in this world because of my existence,