The three statues were three ferocious beasts with savage appearances: the Hun Yuan Leopard, the Chong Ming Bird, and the Jiao Ao Turtle.
What struck all the residents of North Courtyard City as strange was that these three statues had stood here since long ago.
Their history stretched back so far that they had likely existed before North Courtyard City was even founded.
Moreover, the three statues could neither be moved nor destroyed.
A Saint Meridian Realm expert had once tried to forcibly move the statues, only to suffer a backlash and leave severely injured.
The legend of the Three Ferocious Beasts had always circulated throughout North Courtyard City. No one knew who had spread it, nor did anyone know what the three statues represented.
The Tan Family was a renowned great lineage in North Courtyard City. Their ancestors had once produced an extraordinary forefather.
He was called the "Sun Chasing Ancient God." Back then, the Sun Chasing Ancient God had come to North Courtyard City alone, founded the present Tan Family, and personally led it to glory.
After several generations of accumulation, the Tan Family had now become a colossal force.
Yet what the people of North Courtyard City most loved to talk about were the three daughters of Tan Yongling, the Tan Family's patriarch.
The direct line of the Tan Family was not prosperous in this generation. Tan Yongling had always wanted a son to carry on the family line.
Unfortunately, he had two daughters in succession.
His concubine carried her child for ten months. Just as he placed great hopes on his third child, who was about to be born, fate played a cruel joke—his third child was still a girl.
Moreover, this third girl had been frail from birth. She was mute, and an especially