"Destroy the world?" Lu Shanyan was more concerned with another point.
"Lu Shanyan was my grandfather's grandfather. My name is Lu Mingfei, and my father is Lu Lincheng. That matches the Lu Family genealogy." Lu Mingfei looked at Lu Shanyan.
"Indeed. So the Lu Family produced someone extraordinary. Boy, just what are you? Which generation of the Lu Family first interbred with Westerners?" Seeing Lu Mingfei openly address the subject, Lu Shanyan frowned and asked, "What is the future like?"
"You accepted the concept of time travel remarkably quickly." Lu Mingfei clicked his tongue in wonder.
"Whatever else, I believe you when you say Menia and I are certain to die today. In that case, I might as well hear you out." Lu Shanyan spoke rapidly. Like Menia, he had received Lu Mingfei's bloodline enhancement, but he lacked Menia's thick-skinned attitude toward danger. He was tense enough to empty his revolver's cylinder at any moment.
"Hey, I want to know too." Menia glanced at Odin, who remained inactive in the distance, and asked eagerly, "Was a college for Hybrids ever established? Is the Secret Party still the vanguard of the Dragon Slayers? Has technology become powerful enough to suppress most Word Spirits and alchemy?"
"Mr. Menia, if humans can wield technology, so can dragons," Lu Mingfei said softly. "The future is far more prosperous than either of you can imagine, but nowhere near as beautiful as you hope."
Those words threw cold water on Menia's enthusiasm, but the young genius was not discouraged. "That's reassuring enough. I never expected time to create a paradise."
"Great-great-grandfather, I'm not of mixed ancestry. My body simply isn't here, so I borrowed a Deadpool's body. Don't worry, I've already settled everyone in Cassell Manor somewhere safe," Lu Mingfei said evenly. "I suggest you withdraw