"Foster Father passed away a few years ago."
This was An Xuan's first sentence after seeing Li Qing. Her expression was desolate, making her look terribly lonely.
Tian Long's death did not surprise Li Qing. The last time he had seen him, Tian Long had already sensed that he did not have many years left to live.
In a world where the sun never shone, hunger, cold, and death had long become everyday fare.
"Seeing how you've managed the Righteous Gang in such perfect order and developed it to such a scale, I think Brother Tian Long would surely be very pleased," Li Qing said warmly.
After hearing the words Brother Tian Long, An Xuan's gaze became even more plaintive.
"Brother Li, you really haven't changed at all, neither in temperament nor appearance." An Xuan pursed her lips, looking nothing like the formidable elder sister of a gang.
Only before Li Qing would she reveal even a little of the temperament she had once possessed as the girl next door.
"After becoming a Martial Arts Grandmaster, one can completely control one's own qi and blood." Li Qing gave an unrelated reply.
An Xuan lowered her head slightly and said, "Brother Li, are you leaving again?"
"Mm."
"Every time we part, it's for such a long time. When will I see you again next time?" An Xuan's voice was filled with reluctance.
Before Li Qing could answer, An Xuan threw herself into his arms again. She rubbed her head against his chest in dependence, taking in his scent.
"I know I can't stop you, but please let me do something for you. The Azure Gang is already very powerful now. It should be able to help you."
"Consider it my repayment for the great kindness you showed me back in Obsidian