Today's fourth update: Chapter 2498! 4/4!
With a single sentence, he made his stance clear.
He did not call himself Sky Eye's son. Instead, he identified himself as the son of Kaihuang Yang Jian, the former master of the Yang Clan Xianbei. Nor did he directly call Yang Yao "younger sister."
His manners were proper enough.
That helped Yang Yao settle her heart somewhat, which had originally been full of vigilance and a faint trace of resistance.
Moreover, this was also how the human race now addressed Yang Yao.
In the past, people within the human race, especially those from the imperial capital, liked to call Yang Yao Princess Yaoyao.
These forms of address inherited from the elders carried more affection than respect.
The title of princess was mainly based on her being the daughter of Yang Jian, one of the Lords of the Era. A daughter rose through her father's status; that was only natural.
If Yang Yao had not possessed an SSS-tier talent during the Millennium Period, then the greatest achievement of her life would have been no more than her status as Daughter of Tianyan and a human princess.
It was a status bestowed from above.
But the title "Your Highness" was different!
Just as many people now addressed Xu Kun with the honorific "Your Eminence," "Your Highness" carried a broader meaning than merely princess. She could be the Daughter of Tianyan, one of the previous Lords of the Era, or the wife of Xu Kun, the new lord about to succeed him.
It could even be regarded as the status of an heir apparent, highlighting Yang Yao's current standing within the human race.
Times had changed. Sky Eye's era had already passed, and the human race was gradually entering Xu Kun's destined era. Naturally, outsiders