Heaven Dou Empire, southeast, Thunder Mountain Range.
The mountains here were high and the forests dense, with lightning flashing year-round. The Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan was situated atop the Thunder Mountain Range's main peak, its summit occupied by magnificent buildings.
It was Tang Jiu's first time seeing a so-called sect, and he could not help but feel deeply shaken.
Master looked at the place where he had once lived, his face filled with endless melancholy. Overcome with timidity as he neared home, Master led Tang Jiu racing along the mountain path until they reached the mountainside, where a mountain gate twenty meters tall stood before them.
"Who goes there?"
Two young men in fine clothes stood guard beneath the mountain gate. The moment they saw Tang Jiu and the others, they immediately stopped them.
Master froze slightly, then laughed bitterly to himself. He had been away from home for over twenty years. Many among the younger generation of the clan no longer recognized him.
Master had hoped from the bottom of his heart that this matter could be resolved peacefully. In an even tone, he said,
"I am Yu Xiaogang. By seniority, I should be your uncle. Today, I have returned to the sect with my disciple to see the Sect Master regarding a matter."
The two exchanged a glance, then looked Master up and down with contempt. One of them said in a mocking tone, "So you're the legendary one whose Martial Soul mutated from a dragon into a dog? You think you're worthy of being our uncle?"
"We are the Blue Lightning Tyrant Dragon Clan. We have no useless trash whose Martial Soul is a dog!"
The two raised their heads proudly, the disgust on their faces unmistakable.
Master's face darkened. When he came here, he had