"Teacher, what exactly is Xun'er's identity? I feel like her background is anything but simple."
This was not the first time Xiao Yan had asked Yao Lao about Xiao Xun'er's identity, yet Yao Lao's answer was the same every time.
"You don't need to concern yourself with her identity. All you need to know is that her background is rather special. Your priority right now is to cultivate properly. Don't meddle in other matters."
"Alright."
Hearing that familiar response, Xiao Yan could only sigh and stop asking. He stepped into the bath barrel and continued cultivating. The Xiao Family's coming-of-age ceremony was approaching, so he had to seize every moment to cultivate and could not afford any further delays.
This time, he absolutely would not let his father lose face again.
Meanwhile, a fierce argument was taking place in the Xiao Family's council hall, and the subject of that argument was Fang Yu. Fang Yu's killing of Galeo had undoubtedly had a tremendous impact on the Xiao Family. After all, the Xiao Family was not yet prepared for an all-out war against the Jia Lie Family and the Oba Family.
"No matter what, Xiao Yu absolutely cannot be handed over to the Jia Lie Family. Even if we gave him to them, they would never spare the Xiao Family. Moreover, the Jia Lie Family has already formed an alliance with the Oba Family to deal with us, so we must prepare ourselves no matter what."
"Besides, we don't even know where Xiao Yu is right now. Even if we wanted to hand him over to the Jia Lie Family, it would be impossible. And with Xiao Yu's talent, he will undoubtedly become a Dou Wang in the future. At that point, destroying the Jia Lie Family and the Oba Family