Reunion
Reunited after a long separation, Situ Jian, always so composed, excitedly hugged Mo Hua, his Senior Martial Brother.
Everyone in the hall looked stunned.
The Sima Family Grand Elder, clad in dark robes with stern brows and eyes, gave a cold cough at the sight.
Only then did Situ Jian come back to himself. Reluctantly releasing Mo Hua, he said somewhat embarrassedly, "I lost my composure..."
He truly had not seen his Senior Martial Brother for far too long. Ever since leaving the Void Gate, he had received no news of him.
Situ Jian had never imagined that, in the desolate and chaotic lands of the Great Wilderness, he would happen to encounter his Senior Martial Brother again.
Mo Hua smiled gently.
The Sima Family Grand Elder glanced at Mo Hua and asked Situ Jian, "This young master is...?"
Situ Jian said, "This is my Senior Martial Brother from the Void Gate."
The Sima Family Grand Elder's pupils contracted slightly.
The Void Gate's... Senior Martial Brother.
Back then, the family head had drawn upon countless connections and pulled countless strings to send the exceptionally gifted Young Master Jian into the Void Gate. As the Grand Elder, he naturally knew this better than anyone.
The Situ Family was a Fourth-Grade aristocratic family.
Yet the Void Gate was a fifth-grade great sect of Ganxue Prefecture, with countless prodigies within its ranks.
And this youth before him could actually become the Void Gate's "Senior Martial Brother"...
The Sima Family Grand Elder looked at Mo Hua once more.
Though Mo Hua did not look, on the surface, as though he possessed any of the qualities of an "Senior Martial Brother," the Sima Family Grand Elder still gave him due importance, and his attitude became considerably more cordial.
"This old man is Situ Wei,