Overcoming a Challenge

Wu Long chuckled as he left the office of the Sect Leader and descended the Peak of Unity.

While walking toward Ye Ling's lodging, he noticed many stares in his direction, mostly ones filled with jealousy, but some with simple respect. He also felt watchful gazes that were scrutinizing and on guard against him, mainly from the elders but from senior disciples as well. Even many Sect Protectors were watching him with close attention, trying to be as discreet as possible, but failing in front of his senses.

'Hmm, it seems that the ones who sent those stingy guys were preparing to make their move prior to our arrival'