When Shang Xia returned to the Shang Clan’s territory, he didn’t manage to see his Grandpa Ke.

From what Shang Quan was telling him, the patriarch hadn’t been back for a long time. Even as the person in charge of taking care of the Shang Clan’s matters, he had no idea where Shang ke was. He wasn’t able to learn anything about what the patriarch was doing either as all his questions were ignored.

Shang Xia had a feeling his Grandpa Ke hadn’t been back as he was running around looking for the herbs he needed to craft his advancement medicine.

Even though he didn’t reveal the full recipe to Shang Ke, Shang Xia mentioned about the Spirit of the Four Seasons before.

Enough time had passed for Shang Ke to have met with Kou Chongxue to ask for the Spirit of Spring and the Jade Peach Blossom. Since Shang Ke hadn’t returned, Shang Xia could only assume that he managed to find news on the other spirits.

Just as he was about to make his way back to take a nice rest, he discovered Shang Quan’s unnatural expression.

Shang Xia couldn’t help but chuckle with amusement. “Uncle Quan, what’s wrong, is there something you can’t tell me?” 

Breathing deeply, Shang Quan eventually muttered, “Yan Qi… Your seventh uncle went missing…” 

“What?!” Shang Xia turned to stare at Shang Quan as his...