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Chapter 37: Tang Yusheng (1)

The sect buzzed with the presence of the new Elders. Existing Elders welcomed the fresh faces, eager to exchange knowledge and grow together. The Qi Condensation cultivators were thrilled, anticipating more lessons from the esteemed Elders.

Among the new Elders, Xue Li, a fellow woman, harbored animosity towards me. I pondered whether she found me unattractive or envied my talent and friendship with the sect's Patriarch. Regardless, her anger escalated as disciples conversed about me rather than her achievements.

As I prepared to depart the sect, Xue Li intercepted me, her eyes burning with rage. She sought answers, hoping to uncover something that could be used against me. However, I refused to cower or remain inconspicuous. As an Elder, I needed not only power but also confidence and honor. Allowing her to treat me as she pleased would invite disrespect from other Elders.

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