"Yeah, and there was that Little Yan of yours. Oh, right, he thought the name I gave him sounded awful, so he gave himself an impressive title—Tou She Ancient God. Mine was better."
At this, Xiao Xiao Yan smacked her lips, looking somewhat unhappy.
"Ahem, your way of naming things really does sound... familiar."
But Xiao Fan had also confirmed something: Tou She Ancient God was actually descended from the Tunling Clan. No wonder Nihility Devouring Flame had wanted to devour the Tunling Clan chief. His selfish ambition had been to become a second Tou She Ancient God.
"You say you're my ancestor, so why was Tou She Ancient God's true form fire, while I'm human?"
"Because of the complexity of bloodlines, descendants of the Tunling Clan may be human, beast, or something indescribable..."
"The clan branch that was wiped out was merely an insignificant branch of the Tunling Clan."
Perhaps influenced by Zi Yan's body, Xiao Xiao Yan imitated Zi Yan's favorite resting spot and lazily fell asleep there.
Xiao Fan even found it perfectly reasonable. With a heaven-defying gift like the Tunling Clan's ability to devour others' bloodlines, they should not have been completely exterminated even under the Ancient Eight Clans' joint siege. Who would believe there was no hidden scheme involved?
Xiao Xiao Yan continued lazily, "In the past thousand years, only the two of you were chosen by me. But you were even more foolish than that Tou She Ancient God. You actually ended up being reborn."
Xiao Fan was shocked. His first reaction was that Xiao Xiao Yan was testing him. Knowing she could eavesdrop on his thoughts, he forced himself not to think about anything related to it. Yet the more he tried to hide it, the more memories of his past life surfaced...