"That young man is called Yao Tian. He can already refine ninth-tier treasure pills. That woman is his younger sister, Yao Ling. It's said her soul has the potential to advance into the Emperor Realm."
Beside Xiao Ze, Xun'er explained softly, but before she could finish, she saw Yao Lao's body suddenly tremble slightly. His gaze was fixed on Yao Wangui, his eyes filled with resentment and unwillingness, even his fingers slowly tightening.
"Teacher?" Xiao Yan noticed something was wrong and quickly supported Yao Lao.
Yao Lao took a deep breath, his voice so hoarse it was almost distorted. "That is Yao Wangui... Back then, he was the one who expelled me from the Yao Clan without asking right or wrong, accusing me of colluding with the enemy and betraying the clan. He even crippled most of my soul power!"
The moment those words came out, a sharp glint flashed through Xiao Yan's eyes, and the Dou Qi around him stirred faintly.
Though Xiao Ze said nothing, the pressure of a Seven-Star Dou Saint vaguely shrouded Yao Wangui, as if invisible ripples were spreading through the air.
Yao Lao was Xiao Yan's honored teacher. Xiao Yan's affairs were the Xiao Tribe's affairs, and Xiao Ze naturally would not stand by and do nothing.
Seeing this, Gu Nanhai quickly and quietly pressed down on Xiao Ze's arm, saying in a low voice, "Clan Leader Xiao Ze, this is not the time to act rashly. The Yao Clan and the Ancient Clan are both among the Ancient Eight Clans. If we strike now, the Soul Hall will only reap the benefits."
Xiao Ze took a deep breath and slowly withdrew his pressure, then turned to Xiao Yan and Yao Lao, saying in a deep voice, "Today, we settle the matter of the