A profound light flashed across Master Mu's eyes as he chuckled silently.
If Gu Ruoyun could survive under Grand Lord Hong Lian's pressure, it would prove that this woman has the right to make the Mu family serve her! If she were to die in Grand Lord Hong Lian's clutches, the Northern Block Territory would simply revert to their previous configuration.
Nevertheless, out of all the possibilities Master Mu had considered, he never thought that Grand Lord Hong Lian would turn out to be Gu Ruoyun's father!
...
In the Medicine Manor, the atmosphere of the entire place changed as soon as that flash of red robes had entered the manor.
The change was not very obvious but Grand Lord Hong Lian was a Martial Saint after all. Just how accurate were his senses? He had immediately seen through the patterns in the atmosphere.
"An illusion?"
