At this moment, Second Brother seemed to notice the state of his Third Brother's death as well, and he was stunned.
"Eldest brother, third brother, he..." he said uncertainly.
"Mm." The eldest brother nodded. "The third brother suffered a powerful mental attack. The one who struck was definitely a Xiantian Great Grandmaster, and likely at least at the third or even fifth level!"
"Hiss—!"
Hearing his eldest brother's words, the second brother sucked in a cold breath and no longer mentioned going back for revenge.
Revenge?
What kind of joke was that?
Forget a fifth-level Xiantian Great Grandmaster—even a third-level Xiantian Great Grandmaster would be enough to send the three brothers straight to the King of Hell.
"Damn it, could Hu Antong have deceived us? Does the Jiangnan Hu Family still have some powerful expert?" Second Brother snapped, immediately thinking of Hu Antong.
"Probably not. Hu Antong wouldn't have the nerve to deceive us."
Boss shook his head. After a pause, he speculated, "I think it's very likely that the Jiangnan Hu Family has another mysterious and powerful martial artist. After all, the Jiangnan Hu Family has a legacy spanning several centuries. If Hu Jingshan, a mere Xiantian Grandmaster, were truly their only one, that wouldn't quite live up to the name of the Jiangnan Hu Family!"
Hu Jingshan was the name of Hu Xiaochuan's grandfather, the one reflected in the flood dragon's eyes.
"That's true!"
The second brother nodded, then seemed to recall something and said, "Right, I remember there was a very uncertain piece of news in the information about the Jiangnan Hu Family."
"Apparently, Hu Jingshan's father had also reached the peak Xiantian Grandmaster realm back then, but he supposedly died of illness many years ago. Yet strangely, Hu Jingshan did not receive his father's empowerment. Otherwise,