Ch. 61Isn't This Just Sending Him to His Death
Ye Xiao and Huowu visited her father, Huo Wudi, who challenged Ye Xiao to fight Huo Wushuang before he would approve their relationship. Huo Wushuang feared the match was hopeless, while Huowu expected Ye Xiao to win easily.
- Students at Blazing Fire Academy gossiped after seeing Huowu act affectionately toward Ye Xiao, and Huo Wudi angrily ordered them back to training.
- Huo Wudi questioned Ye Xiao and Huowu about their relationship, and Huowu revealed that Ye Xiao was close to reaching the Soul Ancestor level before he was ten.
- Huo Wudi challenged Ye Xiao to fight Huo Wushuang, saying he would approve the relationship if Ye Xiao won.
- Huo Wushuang protested that he was only a Soul Grandmaster, but Huo Wudi ordered him to fight.
- Ye Xiao hesitated because he feared hurting Huo Wushuang, and Huo Wudi warned him not to refuse if he wanted a chance with Huowu.