Chapter 517: Receiving the News, Xiao Heng’s Choice

Other factions were puzzled by the arranged marriage. The groom was the Wu Family’s new genius, but the bride was an ascender, not a woman from another faction in a marriage alliance. What was behind it?

Wu Yuhuyang had not reached True Immortal yet; he was only a fourth-stage Human Immortal. But he was around twenty years old. In a realm where lives spanned tens of thousands of years, that was practically a newborn cultivator—enough to call him a genius.

The female ascender was already a first-grade Earth Immortal and a mid-level member of the Wu Family. But she was still an ascender; strength alone could not bridge that difference in status.

While outsiders could not fathom what the Wu Family intended, many large and small forces received invitations. It was considered a method of socializing; the ways of the world were needed everywhere.

The reclusive human faction naturally had scouts outside. Upon receiving this word, they immediately reported it to Xiao Heng.

“Wu Family, you are courting death.”

When Xiao Heng heard this news, his eyes narrowed slightly, and his fists clenched of their own accord.

“Don’t rush, we still have three months. We have time.”

Though Xiao Ying felt deep anger as well, she remained far calmer.

The Wu Family’s move made little sense to Xiao Ying. Arranging a marriage for Wu Yuhuyang was understandable, but why choose her adoptive mother as the bride?

Xiao Ying sensed something deliberately orchestrated behind it all.

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