Martial Cultivator Chapter 402: The Husband Follows the Wife

The former Lord Warden Commander, now the Great General of the Northern Frontier, had met this ancestor of the Xie Family when he was young? And according to the old man's implication, the two of them had a rather close relationship?

Chen Chao was even more unsure how to respond now.

The old man did not mind, just smiled and said, "Would you like to come into the ancestral hall with me to take a look?"

Upon hearing this, Chen Chao had yet to react, but the eyelids of the old man sitting outside the ancestral hall suddenly twitched.

Chen Chao quickly shook his head and said, "Since this is the ancestral hall of the Xie Family, it must be a very important place. How can a junior like me trespass?"

The old man chuckled, "There's nothing amazing about it. Didn't Ning Ping just trample the ancestral hall of the Xia Family before? These ancestral tablets are more important to us who are surnamed Xie than our lives, but to you, they're just pieces of wood."

Facing this old man, Chen Chao felt a sense of bewilderment for the first time in his life. He did not know how to respond. The other party did not show any hostility; instead, he was so amiable that Chen Chao felt at a loss.

The old man chuckled and said, "You want to be my Xie Family's son-in-law, yet you're unwilling to take a look at these lousy pieces of wood?"

This time, Chen Chao really had no way to refuse, so he could only say, "Then, this junior will have to offend."

The old man smiled and led Chen Chao to the front of the ancestral hall. The ancestral hall was not large, and its decorations were ordinary; just like an ordinary household. However, this seemed too ordinary, which made people feel something was amiss. After all, the Xie Family's ancestral hall should not be like this.

The old man pushed open the door, and Chen Chao followed him inside. Inside the ancestral hall, there were only a few scattered memorial tablets; not many.

Chen Chao felt a bit dazed.

As if understanding Chen Chao's thoughts, the old man said to himself, "Do you know h

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