Li Xiang could tell that Li Yaozu was concerned about Li Yunlin. Unfortunately, Li Yaozu had never been good at expressing himself.
But the Li Family truly had no need to worry about Li Yunlin's safety.
Someone had already come up with a plan!
Li Xiang stared intently at the screen.
He cranked the time speed all the way up. Li Yunlin had only just left the Li Family and hadn't even crossed the boundary of Taiqing County when... he was kidnapped!
[The Chenxi assassins who had come from Qingyun Prefecture City knocked your descendant unconscious on the way and carried him off. They passed through Sujia Town on Wujue Mountain.]
[When he woke up midway, Li Yunlin caught a fleeting glimpse of more than a dozen demonic cultivators wreaking havoc in Sujia Town. The land withered, and demonic energy surged into the sky. Before he could make sense of what was happening, he was knocked unconscious again and sold to the demonic cultivators.]
[When he woke up again, Li Yunlin was in a thatched hut in Thunder-Fire Demon Cave, surrounded by demonic cultivators. He saw...]
"Second Aunt???"
Li Yunlin opened his eyes, his hands and feet bound by ropes that suppressed his magic power. His ordeal along the way had already left him utterly bewildered. Now, seeing Second Aunt Li Yaoqing crouched in front of him with a smile, looking just as she had when he was a child, made him feel as if he'd fallen into a dream.
Li Yaoqing waved her hand. The demonic cultivators—who, in Li Yunlin's mind, were bloodthirsty, crazed evildoers—bowed respectfully before heading out of the hut.
While he was still wondering if Second Aunt had secretly become a demon, she stroked his head just as she used to when he was little. Only