Call Me Grandpa, the Announcement

"Ding Xi, why are you with my dad?"

Ning Tianyun was extremely confused. Why was this Battlepeak University repeater here with his father, and why had they come straight to the summit of Extremes Saint Mountain?

"What Ding Xi? Call him Grandpa."

Ning Zeyuan shot Ning Tianyun a fierce glare. Ning Tianyun immediately froze, staring blankly at Ning Zhewang.

What?

Grandpa?

He was saying "Ding Xi" was his... grandfather?

That Hope Saint?

Ning Tianyun looked at Ning Zeyuan in utter disbelief, then at Saint Ning Ran, whose expression remained calm and unreadable.

Finally, his gaze settled on Ning Zhewang.

Memories of his past encounters with "Ding Xi" flashed through his mind.

The first time Ning Tianyun met "Ding Xi," he had been unable to see through him. There had always seemed to be a veil of mist around him, one that could not be dispelled no matter what.

After several more meetings, that feeling only became stronger.

So strong that "Ding Xi" had become an incomparably mysterious figure in Ning Tianyun's mind.

Yet Ning Tianyun had never imagined that this man was his grandfather, the legendary Hope Saint, Ning Zhewang.

The thought had never even crossed his mind.

Who could have imagined that someone who had supposedly perished fighting Lu hundreds of years ago was still alive?

And that he had been living under the alias "Ding Xi" at Battlepeak University, so close to Ning Tianyun.

Ning Tianyun had been at Battlepeak University for so long, yet he had not noticed a thing.

Seeing his grandson's reaction, Ning Zhewang smiled faintly. "Tianyun, you've grown so much."

Ning Zhewang did not know what to say to Ning Tianyun. He had no experience with this sort of thing, so he could only awkwardly say that.

"Grand... Grandpa."

For some reason, as Ning