Ji Li knew that Xiao Lin was the grandfather of the brothers Xiao Ding and Xiao Li.
Not long ago, Zuo He, the First Elder of the Myriad Formation Spirit Palace, had learned this as well.
In fact, even then, Xiao Lin had already been preparing to come clean.
Otherwise, why would Xiao Lin have told Zuo He without the slightest hesitation that Xiao Ding and Xiao Li were his grandsons?
Naturally, all of this had been in preparation for today!
Think about it: Xiao Lin's alias was Lin Xiao, while the brothers Xiao Ding and Xiao Li had the surname "Xiao."
One had the surname "Lin," and the other two had the surname "Xiao." How could they ordinarily be grandfather and grandsons?
Although there was no rule on the Dou Qi Continent that people had to share their father's or grandfather's surname, such cases were rare, after all.
Especially among people from the same clan, such situations were rarer still.
Only groups with truly enormous populations, like the Eight Great Emperor Clans, were likely to have people with different surnames.
For example, some members of the Yan Clan had the surname Huo, while others had the surname Yan.
Mang Tianchi of the Lei Clan did not have the surname Lei either.
The Gu Clan also had a Ling Ying.
But they were Emperor Clans, with vast populations, so that was naturally nothing unusual.
The former Xiao Clan might have had such cases as well.
But now, only the Xiao Household remained.
How could there still be people with other surnames?
Clearly, the names alone had already been enough for Ji Li and Zuo He to determine that Xiao Lin was lying!
Still, they had not exposed him. Perhaps they, too, were waiting for Xiao Lin to tell them the