At this moment, the strong man's expression suddenly softened considerably.
Though that expression did not suit the bandit-like, fierce aura emanating from him at all.
Even the strong man's voice unconsciously softened as he asked with exceptional gentleness.
"My name is Hei Qing. I come from East Dragon Island and am a member of the Ancient Void Dragon Clan."
"Child, do you know who your parents are?"
Upon hearing this, Zi Yan turned her face aside and said with a trace of irritation.
"I don't have parents!"
"This..."
Zi Yan's words left Hei Qing stunned.
He had not expected Zi Yan to answer like that.
He had originally anticipated that Zi Yan would say her parents had died in an accident or were trapped somewhere.
But he had not expected Zi Yan to say that she had no parents.
Seeing Zi Yan like this, Xiao Yi Xian felt some heartache and stepped forward to embrace her.
After glancing at Zi Yan, Qing Lin quietly said to Hei Qing.
"Zi Yan did not have her parents' care when she was little."
"She grew up alone in the forest."
"Later, after accidentally consuming a stalk of Form Transformation Grass, she turned into the form of a little girl."
"After Jia Nan Academy's Great Elder, Su Qian, encountered her, he took her in."
"However, because she had eaten a stalk of Form Transformation Grass as a child, she remained in the form of a little girl and could not even transform into her true form."
"She had never known her identity before, not even what species of Magical Beast she was."
"Only after Young Master refined a Humanoid Form Pill for Zi Yan to take could she grow up and learn that her true form was an Ancient Void Dragon."
"This..."
Upon hearing