"Tell me, Old Guan. In the two hundred-plus years since I left, just how many major things happened that I don't know about?"
Although Chen Xiaoyue was the strongest powerhouse in Rongyang City, and even in the entire Chen Family, at her core, she was still only the family head appointed for the next generation.
Even when she left to complete the commission from the Wind Dragon Clan's chief, and thus departed Rongyang City, it had not been out of willfulness at all.
Back then, the Ancient God Realm had not opened a battlefield by taking a detour around the northern end of the continent.
Not to mention that in Beiyan Prefecture, where Rongyang City was located, the Chen Family was an enormous clan with a long legacy and more than twenty Heaven Rank powerhouses.
Sending her trusted aide Old Guan to guard Qianqiong Pass had merely been Chen Xiaoyue's way of guarding against the unexpected.
After all, at the time, no one could say what kind of utterly deranged things those people from the Ancient God Realm might do.
In fact, when Chen Xiaoyue left, she had still been worried enough to specifically ask the chief of the Wind Dragon Clan to deal with God-level powerhouses in her absence and ensure Rongyang City's safety.
Judging from the written talisman Old Guan now handed her, the chief of the Wind Dragon Clan had indeed fulfilled the contract it had made with Chen Xiaoyue back then.
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The chief of the Wind Dragon Clan had managed to protect Rongyang City's safety. Instead, the problem had come from within humanity itself.
"Tell me. When did this matter appear?"
"Probably around fifty years after you left. At the time, the Evil God Organization opened up a second front. I had been guarding this