Zi Yan and the Divine Seal Spiritual Formation

Of all the decisions Xiao Yan had made, the one he regretted most was probably entrusting his precious daughter Xiao Xiao to Zi Yan.

Who could have guessed that the sweet, obedient little girl who once called him "Daddy"

would become a little terror who greeted him with "old man"?

It was all thanks to Void Ancient Dragon emperor Zi Yan's hands-off approach to raising children.

The bond between Xiao Xiao and Zi Yan had begun before Xiao Xiao was even born.

When Xiao Yan refined the Heaven Soul Blood-Fusion Pill, he used a drop of Zi Yan's blood essence.

That single drop forged a bond between them that neither could break.

They had been close from the start, without a trace of distance between them. Their bond was stronger than that of many sisters.

Medusa saw that Zi Yan was innocent and straightforward, and that the two of them understood each other, so she felt comfortable leaving Xiao Xiao in her care.

Xiao Yan, meanwhile, believed Zi Yan was strong enough to keep Xiao Xiao safe and gladly agreed to the arrangement.

But Zi Yan had grown up stealing medicinal herbs at Canaan Academy. Wild by nature, she had no idea how to raise a child properly.

She never taught Xiao Xiao music, chess, calligraphy, or painting, much less the manners expected of a young lady.

Starfall Pavilion's medicine storehouse became their personal snack cupboard.

They chewed pills like candy and munched on thousand-year-old spirit fruits whenever they pleased.

The treasures Yao Lao had spent years collecting were devoured by those two little troublemakers.

Even that hoard failed to satisfy them. Zi Yan simply sneaked Xiao Xiao out of Starfall Pavilion and plunged into the Ancient Forest in search of treasure.

With Zi Yan's keen sense for the treasures