This Senior Ling was, of course, Ling Tianya, the Sect Master of the Thousand Demons Sect. Duan Ren had not been mistaken about that.
Ling Tianya said nothing and merely raised a hand.
"Your subordinates take their leave!" the guards hurriedly said, then withdrew one after another.
Once all the guards had left, Ling Tianya and Xiao Yan entered the main hall.
"Father!" When Ling Tianya stepped into the main hall, two people were already standing inside, a man and a woman.
Xiao Yan hurriedly curtsied and said with a hint of shyness, "Greetings, Father-in-law, Mother-in-law."
The two people in the main hall were the Jade-Faced Rakshasa and the Silver-Faced Marquis, except that the Silver-Faced Marquis was not wearing his mask now.
There was a scar on the Silver-Faced Marquis's right cheek, which made him look somewhat fierce.
Had Huang Xiao been here, he would have noticed that the Silver-Faced Marquis bore a seventy-percent resemblance to him. Of course, Xiao Yan had known this long ago and was not surprised.
And since the Silver-Faced Marquis was the Jade-Faced Rakshasa's husband, he was naturally the Iron-Faced Asura of the Jianghu. Back when he roamed the Jianghu, he had worn an iron mask rather than a silver one.
The two nodded slightly to Xiao Yan, then the Iron-Faced Asura asked, "Father, why did you summon us so urgently?"
The Jade-Faced Rakshasa was also somewhat puzzled. She hurriedly asked, "Has something happened to Xiao'er?"
Of course, she had known earlier that experts were pursuing Huang Xiao to kill him, but this time her father-in-law had already informed her that he would intervene personally, so she naturally had nothing to worry about.
Yet now her father-in-law had sent someone to summon them both in such haste, inevitably making her thoughts wander.
"He's fine. He's