Atop the raised platform.
Lü Buwei, the Eastern Lord, the Great Fate Officer, and the others had already gone numb.
Such a reversal had indeed caught them completely off guard.
The two they had thought were enemies actually counted as family.
Atop the platform, Eastern Emperor Taiyi's figure immediately shrank after his identity was exposed, returning to the form of a young maiden.
Jiang Yang asked.
"Little Golden Crow, what are Di Jun and Xihe to you?"
"They're my Imperial Father and Empress Mother!"
"Mm, then you should call me Uncle!"
"Huh? Uncle?"
An odd look appeared on the little Golden Crow's face.
"What, did you think that fellow Taiyi was your only uncle?"
Jiang Yang laughed.
"No... uh, all right, Uncle Taiyi, do you know why I fled the Demon Realm?"
Hearing the hint of affection in Jiang Yang's words, the little Golden Crow relaxed and giggled.
"Why?"
Jiang Yang really did not know.
Earth was now in the Dharma-Ending Age. Only because his fundamental nature was extraordinarily lofty could he draw on the power of God Blood to keep this God Blood Body ageless and immortal.
This little Golden Crow had not even reached Emperor-Rank. She would probably find it difficult to maintain immortality here.
"Because Mother once wanted me to marry Uncle to strengthen the Golden Crow clan."
"But I'm only three hundred years old!"
At those words, not only Jiang Yang but also the Eastern Lord, the Great Fate Officer, and Lü Buwei beside him froze.
"Is this something we're allowed to hear?"
Ignoring them, the little Golden Crow continued with a bitter smile.
"I know the Golden Crow clan has few members. In tens of thousands of years, Imperial Father and Empress Mother have had only one child: me. It's far too difficult for Golden