"Your ancestors protected the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths. They deserve the respect of later generations. Even in death, they remain peerless heroes. Those who harmed them should long since have returned to dust and earth. Time is merciless; there is little point in pursuing the matter now," an elder advised.
"Not necessarily. Some did die, but others survived, and they have descendants. I have returned alive for one purpose: revenge." Killing intent weighed heavily around Dugu Yun, and flames of vengeance burned in his eyes.
This gave the elders quite a headache.
This young man might well be the Guardian Lineage's sole remaining descendant. Whatever happened, they could not allow any harm to come to him.
But if they let him settle accounts with the traitors of that era, he would most likely drag the Longevity Families into it. That would be disastrous.
What had happened back then was a scandal, and no one wanted to expose it.
At that moment, the Second Elder strode over and murmured, "Forgive me."
The next instant, he used a spell to pierce Dugu Yun's skin and extracted a few drops of golden blood.
The elders then used several ancient methods to examine those drops of golden blood. In the end, they concluded that Dugu Yun truly was a descendant of the Guardians, and relief appeared on every elder's face.
Their love for the house extended even to the crow upon its roof. They sincerely revered the supremely powerful lineage that had once protected the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths, so even though Dugu Yun came from the Foreign Realm, the elders were more than willing to accept him.
Besides, the golden bloodline was said to be invincible. Once Dugu Yun matured, he would surely become a supreme fighting force no one could