When he detailed Li Hao's performance at the Mo River to the Old Thirteenth, the latter was so shocked that he couldn't close his mouth, and his expression turned complex, filled with sorrow for Ji Yun Ge and curiosity whether his own grandson was truly as outstanding as he heard.
"At fifteen, able to fight in the Ultimate Study Realm, Qingqing actually gave birth to such a mighty bloodline!"
"Ah, Qingqing was thoughtless back then, but thankfully the Heavenly Dynasty and her elder brothers stepped forward to plead on her behalf, saving her from lifelong imprisonment. Still, enduring a millennium... it's too hard!"
This Old Thirteenth was feeling conflicted.
Initially, upon learning that his daughter had secretly married outside of their race, he was almost furious enough to dissipate his noble spirit.
But in the end, she was his own daughter, and aside from helplessness and anger, he was out of options, as the deed was already done.