"So..."
He asked cautiously again: "My irresponsible father, does he have considerable influence in Chu Country?"
"Considerable influence."
Xie Xuanyi nodded without hesitation, giving a positive reply.
"What does this mean? The bitter comes before the sweet?"
Chu Guo found it somewhat ironic; after enduring ten years of hardship, was he now suddenly being told that he no longer needed to hide his identity?
Was he actually the Young Sect Master of a major cultivation sect?
Was it that after the outbreak of military chaos in Yuan Province, his real father sent someone to rescue him?
"The bitter comes before the sweet?"
Xie Xuanyi also felt it was ironic.
Not because of Chu Guo's ancestry, but because of the phrase this young fellow used.
If he truly was the Young Sect Master of some cultivation sect, perhaps the term would be fitting.
Yet...
