Refining a Body

"I thought the Pill Tower had gained another reclusive Dou Sheng powerhouse. I never expected it to be the Devouring Owl Saint."

The Grand Elder sized up Xie Tianxiao.

"Am I not welcome, Grand Elder?"

Xie Tianxiao's smile remained unchanged.

"How could that be? I was merely marveling at the Devouring Owl Saint's talent. Compared to you, this old man's life has truly amounted to far too little."

The Grand Elder shook his head with a sigh.

In less than three years, the Devouring Owl Saint's strength had reached a level that made even him, a 2-Star Dou Sheng, wary. What monstrous talent was this?!

"You flatter me, Grand Elder. I merely had a few fortunate opportunities."

Xie Tianxiao replied calmly.

Hearing this, the Grand Elder could only shake his head helplessly. He then turned his gaze toward Xiao Yan and Insect One. "And these two are?"

"This junior, Xiao Yan, greets you, Senior!"

Xiao Yan hurriedly said respectfully.

Insect Three stood to one side, his gaze wary, saying nothing.

"Young man, your foundation is quite good. If you continue cultivating diligently, there will surely be a place for you on this continent in the future."

The Grand Elder gave Xiao Yan an approving look, his tone not particularly cold.

At less than twenty years old, Xiao Yan had already mastered a Heavenly Flame. Though it ranked near the bottom, it was still astonishing. The only question was what relationship he had with the Devouring Owl Saint.

"Thank you for your praise, Senior. This junior will certainly work hard."

Xiao Yan spoke modestly, though inwardly he was utterly bewildered.

He did not know this old man's identity, but judging from his conversation with the Devouring Owl Saint, he was likely another peak powerhouse.

Even this man said Xiao Yan had