Three days later, Black Seal City
On the sparsely populated street, Ling Li walked side by side with Zi Yan. When he learned that the Purple Beast was actually Zi Yan, Ling Li had nearly dropped to his knees on the spot.
And judging by the situation, the one he had encountered should have been the genuine article. But how had Zi Yan ended up meeting him?
After thinking it over carefully, Ling Li began to piece things together. Jia Nan Academy had a six-year program: three years in the Outer Academy and three years in the Inner Academy. Students could skip grades but were not allowed to repeat them, and they could study for no more than six years. After graduating, they could choose to become elders of Jia Nan Academy or leave the academy directly. When Xiao Yan first met Zi Yan, she was ranked first on the Strong Ranking and was still a student. In other words, Su Qian could not have brought her into the academy more than six years earlier.
However, since Su Qian had not taken Zi Yan away, that meant the timeline had to be at least six years before Xiao Yan entered Jia Nan Academy. In other words, their Flame Emperor was currently in the midst of his three-year slump, or perhaps even earlier.
Tsk, tsk. A Flame Emperor this weak would probably be sad for a long time after taking one punch, right? Unfortunately, Xun Er was by his side, so Ling Li could only entertain that thought.
"Dad, I want that!" Zi Yan suddenly stopped, her little hands already holding plenty of snacks. She pointed at a small stall and spoke in a crisp voice.
Ever since Zi Yan discovered that calling Ling Li "Dad" would make him satisfy any