Shen Luo sighed and said, "I just don't want the Qingqiu Kingdom to become a sacrificial lamb in someone else's scheme."
Only upon hearing this did Elder Youli's expression soften somewhat.
"Misu, take them back to see your grandmother. You may only take them to see the Kingdom Lord after she agrees," Elder Youli said.
"All right," Misu replied.
With that, she pulled Shen Luo and Hu Bugui along and hurried through the city gates.
Elder Youli watched their retreating figures, her expression growing increasingly grave.
The three entered the city and found that its houses were much like those in Human Race cities, though their designs differed somewhat. There were many more round and octagonal roofs, and the buildings were scattered more freely, without that neat, square layout.
However, since the terrain was not entirely level, many of the houses stood at different elevations, giving them a pleasing, staggered arrangement with a charm all its own.
"Misu, who is your grandmother? She sounds quite formidable," Shen Luo asked.
Leading the way ahead, Misu replied without turning her head, "She's the grand elder of our Qingqiu Fox Clan. What do you think?"
At her words, a name immediately surfaced in Shen Luo's mind: You Su Strategist.
"Your grandmother is You Su Strategist?" he couldn't help asking.
"Yes. Do you know my grandmother?" Misu asked in surprise.
Shen Luo nodded. Of course he knew of her. He had done some research before coming to the Qingqiu Kingdom.
You Su Strategist was the grand elder of the Qingqiu Fox Clan. Not only was she a cultivator of profound strength at mid-tier Taiyi, but she had also led the Qingqiu Fox Clan in thwarting hostile forces' schemes on numerous occasions. Her prestige within the clan was immense, no less than that of the