Chapter 108: Striving for Self-Improvement
The smell of medicine spread throughout the room. Ji Hong stood there as straight as a spear.
“Sigh…” Ji Hong sighed deeply and glanced at the dejected and handicapped Bai Qi. “Bai Qi, you fool! Originally, with your talent and background, our Gui Yuan Sect would’ve groomed you well. I am also old and will not keep my position as commander for long. After a few years, my replacement would definitely be chosen from the three lieutenants under my command. Among the three, you do not lose out to the other two in terms of skill, and furthermore, you are the youngest as well.
“Of course, our Gui Yuan Sect would choose to nurture those with potential. With your strength and your capacity as a core disciple, it would not have been impossible to take on the commander position. But now….”
After hearing Ji Hong’s words of comfort and regret, a deep feeling of sorrow grew within Bai Qi.