On the other side, the Sacred Monarch welcomed the two of them back with a cheerful smile.
Although the injuries on his body still hurt somewhat, that did nothing to dampen his good mood.
No matter what, his own child had awakened and recovered. That was always something worth being happy about.
Looking at Qian Chaoguang, whose expression was somewhat strange, and Huo Yutong, who was brimming with excitement, the Sacred Monarch strode forward.
Tall and broad, he opened his arms and pulled both siblings into an embrace. "Hahahahaha! Children, welcome home! As long as you came back safely, that's all that matters. It's just a shame that Sky Fox and I weren't able to help much."
"Don't say that. Old Ancestor, you and Senior Sky Fox helped a lot!" Huo Yutong revealed a sweet smile. "Without Old Ancestor and Senior Sky Fox leading the way, Brother would probably still be asleep right now!"
Qian Chaoguang was still completely baffled. "Old... Old Ancestor? Xiao Tong, what exactly is going on? Is there something else you haven't told me?"
After releasing the two of them, the Sacred Monarch could not help asking as well, "Xiao Yutong, you didn't tell Chaoguang about his origins? He still doesn't know?"
Huo Yutong scratched her head and said quietly, "A lot has happened recently. I haven't had time yet."
Seeing their exchange, Qian Chaoguang looked utterly stunned. He asked tentatively, "Uh... I... I'm not really Qian Renxue's son, am I? Don't scare me like that..."
Hu Liena cut in, "You can rest assured about that. Qian Renxue couldn't possibly have had any children. I personally watched her walk into the Angel Holy Temple and end her own life. The entire Douluo Hall, along with the Angel Holy Temple, sank into the earth, who knows how