Tang Wulin Reunited with Na'er

The suffocating sound of shattering had yet to fade from the cultivation room when the heavy metal door was pushed open again. A figure as straight as a spear strode inside, dressed in the special elder's robes of Shrek Academy. His face was stern, his bearing commanding without a trace of anger. He was the leader of the previous generation of the Shrek Seven Devils, the man who now presided over the Sea God Pavilion—Skycrosser Douluo, Yun Ming.

Beside him was a little girl who looked no older than nine. She wore a neat academy uniform, her silver hair cascading like a waterfall to her waist. Her pale purple eyes were crystal clear, yet held a composure beyond her years. Clutching Yun Ming's sleeve, she timidly poked her little head out to survey her surroundings.

Yun Ming swept his gaze across the room, first noticing Xu Sanshi clutching his chest and wailing, then turning to Tang Wutong, whose breathing had yet to settle. His expression shifted slightly before he cupped his hands in greeting, his voice steady and strong. "Senior Tang, Senior Xu, I heard there were intense fluctuations of soul power here, so I came to see whether you needed assistance."

"Senior? Junior?" Hearing those forms of address, Xu Sanshi was just about to wave a hand and say, "We're all old friends here," when Tang Wutong rolled her eyes dramatically and cut in with exasperation. "Enough, Yun Ming. Stop calling us seniors and making everything so formal. You're the Sea God Pavilion Master now, a man of great standing. Calling us seniors would only embarrass us. But this young lady..."

Tang Wutong's gaze had initially rested on Yun Ming with a hint of teasing, but when it happened to fall on the silver-haired girl behind him, she froze