Two Extremes

It felt like it had been a long time since Duan Ling Tian was in the Divine Offering Land's Xia clan in the God Defying World. However, to those in the Xia clan, only a short time had passed. After all, most of them had lived far longer than Duan Ling Tian, and their concept of time was different from Duan Ling Tian who was not even 3,000 years old.

Unsurprisingly, Xia Yu; the Clan Leader of the Xia clan, and Xia Jie; the Third Master of the Xia clan, were shocked by Duan Ling Tian's sudden return. They were further shocked when they learned from Xia He Chuan that Duan Ling Tian was accompanied by Xiao Mu Bai; a Lord of the God Defying World, and Duan You Wei; a supreme powerhouse comparable to the Lords of the God Defying World. Moreover, Duan You Wei also addressed Duan Ling Tian as 'younger brother' and their daughter and niece respectively as 'sister-in-law'.

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In a room in a quiet courtyard.