Because if he relied only on his own secret techniques to greatly increase his strength for a short time, it would leave severe aftereffects on his body.
But he had just examined Su Chen's body and found not only that there were no signs of aftereffects, but also that his vital energy was abundant.
He looked full of vigor.
So the only explanation was that Su Chen had used an external force to transform into a five- or six-year-old boy and wield strength at the Earth Immortal Realm.
It wasn't Su Chen's own power.
Still, even though he knew the truth, he wouldn't tell anyone.
After all, his granddaughter's life was in Su Chen's hands right now.
So when Jiang Changming had asked who the five- or six-year-old contestant was, he hadn't given a name. He'd only said that the boy was one of the contestants they had sent in this time.
"Grandpa, do you smell something delicious?" Seeing that her grandfather had fallen silent, Little Bai worked up a little more courage and asked.
Wouldn't it be wonderful if her grandpa joined her master, too?
Then she could stay with both of them.
And Grandpa wouldn't scold her for forming a contract with her master anymore. Most importantly, he'd see just how incredible her master really was!
Come to think of it, her master had saved her twice.
The second time had been when the Earth Immortal Puppet lunged at her. Her master had thrown a spear and destroyed it, saving her life.
It would've been better if she hadn't mentioned the smell. At the words, Tu Shan Liangyun tapped Little Bai on the head with one end of his pipe and scolded her, looking thoroughly disappointed. "Look at you. Just because it smells good, you think it'll taste