Xiao Feng was a bold and forthright hero, decisive, magnanimous, and exceptionally courageous.
Seeing Ding Ling put it that way,
he no longer insisted and instead said apologetically:
"I heard about what happened in Dali Everlasting Youth Valley and have been worried day and night, so I joined forces with my father to deal with a vicious criminal who had brought disaster to all sides. We seized his Sword Pill and flew into Everlasting Youth Valley on our swords to investigate. We stayed there for half a month and only returned recently. When we heard that Your Majesty had come to this realm, my father and I rushed here without delay to pay our respects."
Ding Ling understood.
He had wondered why so many ministers had submitted visiting cards one after another to pay him a visit, while the Xiao father and son had been slow to arrive. It turned out this was the reason.
He said:
"How are things in Everlasting Youth Valley, exactly?"
"The abyssal floods are spreading faster and faster. Moreover, the rotten aura within the abyss has begun spreading into Everlasting Youth Valley. At this rate, I'm afraid it won't take more than a few years for this rotten aura to cover the areas around Dali. By then, the southern lands of my Great Ming Empire will be barren, with not a blade of grass growing, and becoming a forbidden land will probably only be a matter of time."
Xiao Feng's deduction was quite similar to that of Tianshan Child Elder.
Ding Ling said:
"I'll deal with this matter as appropriate."
"With Your Majesty here, we can sleep soundly without worry."
Xiao Yuanshan let out a long breath and said with a smile:
"Before this, my son couldn't sleep at night, constantly consumed by worry and