"The First Elder did not dare to be negligent, and hurriedly joined several other elders in respectfully bowing to Master Zhuge.
"I have made rather an abrupt entrance today, and I hope Elder Ye will not take offense."
Stepping into the great hall, one was immediately enveloped in a rich, lingering fragrance of medicinal pills. Master Zhuge cupped his hands in greeting toward Ye Baili and the assembled elders.
Chapter 17