Chapter 708: Lingxiao's Return (4)

"Alright. Gu girl, follow me."

Master Xia glanced at Gu Ruoyun and sighed again. He then turned around and led the way to the underground chamber.

At this moment in the underground chamber, a pale-looking old man was lying curled up on the ground. He looked as if he was suffering immensely and was under some form of torture.

The old man opened his tired eyes. He seemed to have sensed their footsteps from far away. He turned towards the figure in green approaching him and tried to speak but could only whisper weakly, "You're here..."

"Lingxiao, what on earth happened? The Longevity Pill should have helped to support you for another ten years. Why have you become this way so suddenly?"

Furthermore, in order to prevent Lingxiao from enduring any more torture, I had placed a stand-in as well. What's happened to him?