"What?!"
At Lu Yuan's explanation, Hu Liena, Xie Yue, and Yan instantly widened their eyes.
They had never imagined that Reverse Scale Douluo was Lu Yuan's grandfather. The revelation left all three thoroughly envious.
After all, all three had grown up in the Spirit City Orphanage. Though their ancestors had been Soul Masters or belonged to Soul Master families working for Spirit Hall, those people were now dead, their lamps extinguished. The three members of the Golden Generation no longer had that backing.
Even if Lu Yuan and Old Tom were only grandfather and grandson by adoption, they still had it better than the three of them.
After all, Yan and Xie Yue were merely disciples of Chrysanthemum Douluo and Ghost Douluo, while Hu Liena was merely a disciple of Pontiff Bibi Dong. Even if Bibi Dong had transferred some of her maternal love and guilt toward Qian Renxue onto Hu Liena, their bond was not necessarily as close as the one between Lu Yuan and Old Tom.
"So your grandfather is actually a Titled Douluo, Yuan. No wonder..."
As Hu Liena and the other two looked at Lu Yuan with envy, understanding also dawned on their faces.
Lu Yuan's talent was extraordinary. If he had been a common-born Soul Master with a mutated Martial Soul, the Golden Generation would only have felt that falling so far behind him was even more inexcusable.
But now that Lu Yuan had a Titled Douluo grandfather backing him, they had found a comforting explanation for his exceptional cultivation talent and astonishing progress.
After all, if a family had produced a Titled Douluo, the quality of its Martial Souls and the upper limit of its innate soul power could hardly be low. Lu Yuan's talent was no longer so surprising.
Moreover, with a Titled