In the void above the Xiao Clan in Wutan City.
Hearing Xiao Tian Ming's words, Xiao Tian Ce smiled without saying anything, then turned his gaze downward to where they had arrived outside Gu Lie's guest room at the Xiao Clan.
"Uncle Lie, this is Xiao Yan."
At Xiao Xun'er's introduction, Gu Lie finally opened his eyes.
After looking Xiao Yan up and down, his eyes filled with disappointment.
It had to be said that Xiao Yan currently had nothing that made him worthy of Xiao Xun'er. His looks were hardly earth-shatteringly handsome; at best, he was a little better-looking than an ordinary person.
As for his strength, that went without saying. He was not even a Dou Zhe, so how could he deserve the Gu Clan's favored daughter of heaven?
"You're Xiao Yan?" Gu Lie asked, his expression somewhat dark.
"I am Xiao Yan. Greetings, Uncle Lie."
Xiao Yan could tell that the man looked down on him. Yet he showed no displeasure, instead cupping his hands in greeting, neither servile nor arrogant.
To Gu Lie, however, this was nothing more than a toad lusting after swan flesh. He said coldly, "I see nothing remarkable about you. Whether inside or out, you are unworthy of Xun'er."
"Whether I'm worthy of her isn't for you to decide, Uncle Lie. I like Xun'er, and she likes me. We love each other and want to be together. That's enough." Xiao Yan chose to ignore Gu Lie's contempt and spoke bluntly.
Unfortunately, his words carried no weight. On the Dou Qi Continent, strength reigned supreme. Had Xiao Yan already been a Dou Wang, Gu Lie might have regarded him a little more highly.
But for a boy who was not even a Dou Zhe to make such shameless boasts was nothing short of