Frost Wuyan listened to the other's concise words, her pale face slowly becoming streaked with tears. Every sentence struck straight at her vital point.
What the Third Elder had said was precisely what worried her most.
For a moment, she thought she was dreaming. In order to return to the clan, their branch had struggled generation after generation.
The Third Elder explained his purpose in just a few sentences, then quietly watched Frost Wuyan.
By this point, Frost Wuyan truly had no choice left.
This seemingly young and immature cultivator before her could wipe out every cultivator in Falling Star Valley in an instant, even if they all joined forces to attack him.
After calming herself slightly, she once again summoned the earth-vein fire of Falling Star Valley and placed several refining materials into the great cauldron...
"I confirmed that her techniques indeed belonged to our Heavenly Spirit Clan, and were even of a particularly ancient kind. Even now, they have not been improved much.
"They had also continued to use the Green Maple emblem of Shen Yuhuan's family from that time, though they only left it on their life-bound magical treasures.
"In the end, I brought the five of them back."
The Third Elder explained this to Shuang Qingqing and the others.
"Why did only the five of them return? Where are the other members of the Duye Clan?"
Shuang Qingqing pressed on anxiously.
"That Duye Clan was not part of our Heavenly Spirit Clan. Back then, Shuang Tongguan..."
Back then, Shuang Tongguan and Shuang Qingqing had been intercepted on the only route of escape by people dispatched by Bai Fengtian. Bai Fengtian had even come personally.
Just as Bai Fengtian unleashed his white rats to slaughter all around, Shuang Tongguan and his wife were already trapped. Seeing that