Battle Through the Heavens: Reborn into the Xiao Clan, Starting with Xiao Xuan's Inheritance

At this moment, Yao Chen, the publicly acknowledged number one alchemist of the Central Plains, had truly returned to life...

Xiao Yan, standing behind Xiao Yi, had long since been unable to contain himself. He took a step forward, came before Yao Lao, and spoke in a trembling voice:

"Teacher!"

"Your disciple has finally waited for you..."

Yao Lao, as usual, gently patted Xiao Yan on the head and said:

"Little fellow!"

"You've reached the Dou Zong level too... It seems you've grown quite a bit..."

"You've truly worked hard..."

Xiao Yan nodded. "But, Teacher..."

"The one who truly rescued you from the Soul Hall this time was Brother Yi..."

"Otherwise, with my strength alone, I wouldn't have been capable of rescuing you from Human Hall..."

Only after Xiao Yan finished speaking did Yao Lao slowly turn to look at Xiao Yi beside him!

The moment he saw Xiao Yi, a trace of surprise appeared in Yao Lao's eyes!

After all, the last time they met, Xiao Yi had only been a mere three-star Dou Venerate, and only three years had passed since then!

A nine-star Dou Venerate?

Wasn't that rate of advancement far too terrifying...

"Xiao Yi..."

"Thank you..."

Yao Lao's voice was somewhat low. He did not know what else to say, and in the end, he slowly uttered those two words...

Xiao Yi stepped forward with a smile and said:

"Congratulations, Venerable Yao... no..."

"It should be Saint Yao!"

"Yao Lao, you're being far too polite. Although I never cultivated under you, the foundation of my alchemy was taught by you..."

"By that measure, you are half a teacher to me..."

"Why be so courteous..."

Upon hearing this, Yao Lao smiled faintly and gently nodded.

After hesitating again and again, Xiao Yan softly asked the question he