"We can take you to find that floating island, but release our child first." The old man spoke coldly.
"We won't do anything to her. Once we find that floating island, we'll definitely let her go." I refused to budge. These Hidden Immortals bore hostility toward the immortals of the Immortal Continent, and the slightest carelessness could invite a vicious bite in return.
The whole family immediately began arguing unhappily among themselves. After a lengthy discussion, the old man finally compromised. "Fine. We'll take you to find the floating island, but remember this: if anything happens to Ran'er, we won't let it go!"
"Lead the way. We'll follow behind." After saying that, I continued asking, "Tell me who the Hidden Immortal of your generation is."
The family led the way, but the old man showed no intention of answering that question. Instead, Jiang Ran said softly, "It's my father."
"Your father is a Hidden Immortal? Are Hidden Immortals more powerful than all of you? How many people live here in the Great Wilderness?" I asked curiously.
"Ran'er, you don't need to tell them any of that. They're trying to probe our strength!" The old man snorted coldly, while another masked woman said, "Child, didn't Grandma tell you that when you meet outsiders, you must never trust them unless they're End Immortals? You should even kill them! If you hadn't foolishly trusted them, how would you have ended up in this situation?!"
"I understand!" Jiang Ran's reply this time was firm.
I chuckled, then flew over to the masked old man's side. The entire family stared at me wide-eyed in shock, momentarily unsure whether they should seize me or not.
I sneered. "I advise you not to think about attacking me just yet. This isn't a good time to make a