The Old Dragon Emperor only shifted his gaze toward Hun Tiandi and Gu He while the two were fighting. At all other times, he watched Zi Yan.
Suddenly, a brilliant light burst from his body. His enormous form swiftly shrank, and in the blink of an eye, he became a middle-aged man with long purple-gold hair. Yet he no longer possessed that domineering air of supreme authority. He merely rubbed his hands, looking somewhat at a loss, before shifting his gaze away from Zi Yan and toward the approaching Ancient Dragon Clan elders. In a deep voice, he shouted, "Zhuhuo, do you recognize me?"
The Old Dragon Emperor's formidable dragon might made the Primordial Void Dragon Clan's eldest Great Elder frown slightly. He seemed to have some impression of him, but it was far too distant a memory, one that required time to unearth from his vast and complicated life experiences.
Upon hearing the Old Dragon Emperor's words, he finally connected the figure before him with a face in his distant memories that looked remarkably similar. His face filled with disbelief as he said, "Old Dragon Emperor, is that really you?"
"Haha, you brat still remember me." The Old Dragon Emperor immediately brightened at those words.
Although he was happy that someone could still recognize him after several thousand years, what pleased him most was being able to use this chance to speak with Zi Yan.
"Child, I am your father." Seeing that Zi Yan was still somewhat bewildered, the Old Dragon Emperor flew a little closer and spoke gently.
The Old Dragon Emperor's words made Zi Yan's body tremble slightly. Her several-thousand-foot dragon body abruptly shrank into human form, and she flew toward him.
Gu He did not stop Zi Yan.
Though he wanted the Old Dragon Emperor's help,