One Song, Three Uses

Bang!

In the Northern Border, Min Youguo shot to his feet. The sudden movement overturned the board where he had been playing Linjiu, scattering pieces across the floor.

The light went out of Min Youguo's eyes. "My son..." he murmured.

They were bound by blood. Min Tiange was his only son. Ever since Min Tiange had died in the Immortal Domain, no word of him had reached the world. Min Youguo had hoped the Azure Cloud Li Family might show mercy and spare the Min Family's prodigy. But Linjiu had tampered with Li Dalong's Life and Death Register, only to be humiliated by Li Dalong. What standing did Min Youguo have to ask?

All these years, he had believed Min Tiange would become a bargaining chip when the Azure Cloud Li Family eventually negotiated with him. Today, he had sensed Min Tiange's presence again.

"Your son seems to be a little dead."

Linjiu's face darkened. His words struck Min Youguo's heart like a heavy hammer. "And he's been split into a great many pieces."

Linjiu had a faint sense that, whatever the outcome of this battle, the Azure Cloud Li Family was no longer a lineage they could knead at will.

Especially after devouring Min Tiange.

Linjiu had long wanted to take Min Tiange as his adopted son and have him swallow a drop of Human Emperor Blood. Unfortunately, that heaven-favored prodigy was beyond his control. He had never imagined Min Tiange would fall into the Azure Cloud Li Family's hands!

"Half light, half darkness. Min Tiange lived for sixty thousand years not only because of his own strength, but because immortals protected him. He carries an enormous secret."

Wariness flashed through Linjiu's eyes. "Whoever in the Li Family ate him is a threat we cannot ignore."

He failed to