Wan Gu said, "What do you know? The Third Grand Supreme Emperor has now advanced to the late Spirit Cultivation Stage. He is practically invincible among those of the same level. Once he takes another step forward and becomes a consecrator, he will be the foremost figure in the imperial family. Our Wan Family may not be weak, but how can we offend the Third Grand Supreme Emperor over such a trivial matter?"
The young man named Wan Shutong held a jade slip in his hand, his face livid with fury. He paced back and forth through the room, muttering to himself, "Just let it go like that? How could I? Father really is... Fine, I'll have to seek out the old ancestor."
He took out three incense sticks and placed them in an incense burner carved with a fierce tiger. The burner looked quite old, even somewhat damaged, yet Wan Shutong's expression was exceedingly solemn as he brought it out.
With a flick of his finger, there came a hiss, and all three incense sticks lit up at once. The room was immediately wreathed in smoke and filled with fragrance.
Wan Shutong formed a strange hand seal and said, "Old Ancestor, the Third Grand Supreme Emperor truly has no regard for our Wan Family. When we proposed marriage that day, His Majesty had already agreed, yet he suddenly intervened, saying that Snow Fairy's heart was set solely on the Great Dao, that she had no intention of marrying and no desire to seek a Dao companion. But who would have thought that, a few years later, he would marry Snow Fairy off to some nobody from the East Sea? You must uphold justice for your child!"
Once he finished, the incense smoke in the room condensed into a passage