Old Man Zhou was a son-in-law of the Liu Family and had three chances to enter the Liu Family's Scripture Repository.
Over the years, he had already used two of them, leaving one remaining.
Before his death, Old Man Zhou's final wish had been to give Li Qing his third chance to enter the Scripture Repository. The only condition was that Li Qing look after Old Man Zhou's descendants in the Liu Family.
"I really didn't expect you to be so close to that eccentric Old Man Zhou. He even gave you such a precious opportunity!"
Jinchuan looked at Li Qing with undisguised envy, but he soon sighed softly. "Old Man Zhou was pitiful too. He had so many descendants, yet not one of them has produced someone with a Spirit Root."
"I suppose he wanted to save this chance to enter the Scripture Repository for a descendant with Spirit Root aptitude. Who could have expected something like this to happen?"
Upon hearing this, Li Qing's expression became extremely complicated. He asked,
"Who brought back his final words?"
Jinchuan answered directly, "Of course it was that Late Qi Refining cultivator from the Liu Family. The three of them went to ambush the Flying Eagle Bandits. Old Man Zhou died on the spot, while the other Rogue Cultivator was severely injured and probably would not live much longer. Only that Liu Family cultivator returned with minor injuries."
Li Qing clenched his fists upon hearing this and remained silent throughout.
Seeing Li Qing's demeanor, Jinchuan shook his head. At last, he patted Li Qing's shoulder and said, "All right, I've entrusted you with what needed to be said. The Liu Family should send someone to find you afterward. Take care of yourself."
Saying this, Jinchuan turned and left with a face full