Atop Medicine Mountain

An elderly man in white robes, with a kind and benevolent appearance, stood beside Yao Wangui. Other than Yao Chen, no one around them knew when he had appeared, as though he had been there all along. They all looked at him with uncertainty and suspicion.

Yao Wangui was still shaken from the fright. Yao Chen's palm strike had truly made him feel the threat of death. When he saw the elder beside him, he was first startled, then respectfully bowed. "Clan Leader."

Upon seeing this elder, Yao Chen also restrained his aura, and the anger on his face eased slightly.

"He insulted your ancestors. He was in the wrong, and I apologize to you on his behalf. Could you give me some face? What is contested at the Medicine Ceremony is not the power to kill, but one's skill in alchemy." There was a trace of complexity in Yao Dan's gaze as he looked at Yao Chen.

Judging from the aura Yao Chen had displayed earlier, he had clearly reached the late stage of the seven-star Dou Sheng realm, even slightly stronger than Yao Dan himself.

Such an exceptional talent had actually been forced to leave the clan. That was a failure on his part as clan leader.

After pondering for a moment, he said, "Leaving everything else aside, with your current strength, you can completely go to the Clan Stele and leave your parents' names there. No one will stop you."

Yao Dan wished to use this to ease the relationship between them and make some amends for the past. Even if he could not bring Yao Chen back into the clan, he could not allow the two sides to become enemies.

Yao Chen was somewhat moved. After hesitating for a moment, however, he still shook his head