Grand Commandant's Residence.
Gao Yanei was not Gao Qiu's biological son, but his paternal cousin. The two shared the same grandfather. Since Gao Qiu had no sons, he adopted this cousin as his own.
With an opportunity to soar to greatness right before his eyes, Gao Yanei found no reason to refuse. On the spot, he knelt down and, after drifting through half his life, joyfully got himself a new father.
And so, Gao Qiu lost a brother and gained a son—and cherished him rather... dearly.
It seemed difficult to understand at first glance, but from another angle, it made perfect sense.
Men, after all, especially loved being elders. Between brothers in particular, they would rack their brains trying to become the other's father.
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Perhaps because it was his first time being a father, Gao Qiu treated Gao Yanei as his own flesh and blood. The latter had an exceptionally spacious courtyard in the Grand Commandant's Residence, along with several highly skilled guards serving as bodyguards.
Even a biological son would receive no better treatment.
Xiang Yuan dismissed the five guards, sat down in the courtyard, and closed his eyes in thought. He was considering taking a look around the imperial palace tonight, to see whether Other-Transformation Heaven had disguised itself as the emperor.
Not during the day. Sneaking into the imperial palace had more of a ritualistic feel under cover of darkness.
Besides searching for Other-Transformation Heaven, Xiang Yuan was pondering something else. He had chased Other-Transformation Heaven into the Mystic Void Realm in order to complete his mission: collect one hundred and eight Reincarnation Relics.
The one hundred and eight Reincarnation Relics had become the one hundred and eight heroes. As for how to retrieve them, he needed to make bold assumptions and verify them