As the grand bell tones slowly faded, three immaculately dressed Ancient Clan elders rose solemnly from their seats not far away and walked toward the center of the square.
Quite a few implements had been arranged across the square. Clearly, the Ancient Clan's Coming-of-Age Ceremony would be a rather complicated process.
Xiao Jin suddenly looked toward a certain spot in the sky, then nodded.
Xun Er also noticed his movement and could not help asking, "Brother Xiao Jin, what's wrong?"
"Uncle Gu was looking over just now, so I greeted him."
This was Xun Er's Coming-of-Age Ceremony, signifying that she had finally become a core member of the Ancient Clan. As for discussing marriage, that would have to wait until the ceremony was over.
At such an important occasion, Gu Yuan could not appear because of his identity, but he was certainly keeping a close eye on things here.
The elder on the platform called out the first name of someone participating in the Coming-of-Age Ceremony. It was unexpectedly an "old acquaintance" of Xiao Jin's.
"The ceremony begins. Ling Quan."
Upon hearing this name, Xiao Jin showed no reaction, but Xun Er's face immediately darkened.
"After I come of age, I'll arrange for Ling Quan to sweep the toilets first thing!" The girl was still bitter over Ling Quan's arrogant words back at Jia Nan Academy.
What an idiot with no eyes. Brother Xiao Jin is clearly the strongest Emperor Second Generation. He's no bastard!
Those who could participate in this ceremony could all be considered outstanding members of the Ancient Clan's younger generation. Thus, Ling Quan wore an irrepressible smile, completely unaware that a miserable job sweeping toilets awaited him.
An Ancient Clan elder with a solemn expression picked up a Star Disk nearly a zhang in size and