After all, everyone knew that Gu Ruoyun had accepted the Ghost Doctor as her disciple, but no one has ever heard of her having a foster father! Furthermore, what's so great about this man that she would agree to become his adopted daughter?
"Trying to escape?"
Realizing that Xia Linyu was trying to leave, the middle-aged man scoffed coldly and his body turned into a stream of energy as sharp as a sword, charging towards the boy. In that instant, an infinite amount of murderous intent came bursting from his body.
"Xia Linyu, you will die now!"
Hong!
The stream of sharp, sword-like wind was abruptly cut off, and dust flew everywhere, scattering across the land. A grey-robed elder huffed and puffed, and a bloody gash appeared on his forehead. Fresh blood trickled down onto his face.
"Uncle Ling!"
Xia Linyu turned his head to witness the scene, his pupils narrowed, and he charged wildly towards Xia Ling.