Dragon Duke Meng Shu was growing impatient. He had heard plenty of flattery in his day, and even more praise for his granddaughter.
The boy had been told to leave, yet he kept dawdling. Meng Shu was just considering whether to teach him a lesson.
But upon hearing the final words, "Soul Ancestor," Meng Shu's expression darkened.
"Stop!"
Xiao Xian's body trembled as he abruptly halted. When he looked up, his face bore just the right hint of confusion and panic.
"Se... Senior?"
Meng Shu glanced at the Man Faced Demon Spider in the distance, a sense of unease quietly rising within him. "Soul Ancestor... tell me, how did you determine that my granddaughter is a Soul Ancestor?"
Chao Tianxiang, standing behind him, also looked somewhat unsettled.
But the beautiful girl beside them looked anxious and impatient. She had wanted to tell her grandfather, Maybe he was mistaken. Grandpa, stop dragging this out already.
Yet Chao Tianxiang tugged at her.
Xiao Xian still looked confused and frightened.
He did not dare delay. He immediately pointed at the Man Faced Demon Spider in the distance and quickly said, "That Man Faced Demon Spider's legs are over three meters long. It is at least two thousand years old—perhaps even close to three thousand."
"The maximum age limit for absorbing a Third Spirit Ring is a little over seventeen hundred years. Any higher, and the body will explode and die!"
"The maximum age limit for the fourth ring is a little over five thousand years."
"With a Soul Douluo Senior's strength, you naturally understand these matters. So this junior boldly guessed that your granddaughter is a Soul Ancestor... I wonder whether this junior's guess was..."
"..."
Xiao Xian looked cautious, with what seemed to be a trace of regret as well, as though