The old clan head brought Uchiha Shin to the rear courtyard, where they sat down in a pavilion.
"Mystic Spirit King, this truly is incredible." The old clan head looked Uchiha Shin up and down as though he were some rare treasure.
Uchiha Shin smiled faintly. "Old Clan Leader, I came to the Undying Clan this time because I wanted to borrow that..."
The old clan head waved a hand. "Let's not talk about that yet. I'm very curious—how were you able to lift the Firmament Bow so easily, and even draw it?"
"You should know that the Firmament Bow is a unique treasure of our Undying Clan. It cannot be drawn merely by someone with great strength. Only those with the bloodline of our Undying Clan can do so."
Hearing the old clan head's last words, Uchiha Shin was startled. What did he mean? Could it be that he had the bloodline of the Undying Clan?
That was impossible. He was not from this world. How could he possibly possess the bloodline of their clan?
The old clan head studied Uchiha Shin again and held out his right hand. "May I take your pulse?"
"Of course." Uchiha Shin knew that the old clan head wanted to confirm whether he possessed the Undying Clan's bloodline.
In truth, Uchiha Shin also wanted to know.
The old clan head placed his hand on Uchiha Shin's wrist, closed his eyes, and quietly sensed him. He was not merely feeling his pulse; through it, he was probing Uchiha Shin's entire being, including both his body and spiritual world.
Only after a long while did the old clan head slowly open his eyes and withdraw his hand. His brow furrowed slightly, and his expression turned grave.
Seeing his reaction, Uchiha Shin could not help feeling