They could never have imagined that the child they watched grow up would actually be a powerful cultivator. They were even more surprised to find that their savior was him indeed!
Master Basil scratched his beard, remembering the times when he had considered handing down the Iron Crane Spear techniques in the village, he felt slightly embarrassed, but soon burst into hearty laughter: "I did say years ago that Owen Bertram had immeasurable potential. My old man's judgment is never wrong!"
The others tried hard to think but they could not remember Master Basil saying such things...
Owen Bertram put his sister down. Verna was resolutely carrying her big iron pot. He instructed her: "Stay back with everyone else and take care of them."
Verna nodded strongly, banging on her pot: "I can definitely handle it!"