After giving the key to Lina, Su Hong immediately left the Frozen Ocean, arrived at the Frozen Lake Jungle, and woke Zhang Lexuan and the other woman.
Meanwhile, watching Su Hong leave, Lina took the key he had given her and hurried toward the familiar clan.
After traveling for two hours, Lina arrived in the sea region a hundred li from the Frozen Ocean and slowly reduced her speed.
Looking at the familiar surroundings, Lina had not even had time to sigh when she suddenly sensed a swift current shooting toward her from beside her. She immediately dodged aside and then heard a familiar voice:
"Who goes there?"
"It's me, Lina. Are you Ya Qi and Ya Wen?" Lina asked.
"How did you learn our names? Don't you know that Princess Lina disappeared a year ago?
And you dare impersonate Princess Lina? Don't you know Princess Lina doesn't look like you?" Two Mermaids swam out from behind a coral formation, holding coral spears and curved blades as they stared coldly at Lina.
"Ya Qi, Ya Wen, I really am Lina. You have to believe me." Seeing that Ya Qi and Ya Wen did not believe her, Lina seemed to think of something and said, "Is my mother, Sea Princess Li Xiya, here? She can prove my identity."
Upon hearing Li Xiya's name, Ya Qi and Ya Wen were already more than half convinced. After all, even within their Mermaid clan, they only knew that their chieftain was the Sea Princess and did not know her name.
Ya Qi had only accidentally learned over a hundred years ago from the Sea Princess's other daughter—Lina's older sister, Liya—that their mother was named Li Xiya.
Before that, neither of them had known the Sea Princess's name. Now that they heard the familiar name