So, facing Old Lin’s solemn question, Meng Fan nodded and said, "To answer you, Master, it is true."
Old Lin also nodded but remained silent. Then, without saying another word, he returned to the second floor of the Sword Pavilion.
Meng Fan watched him, feeling rather bewildered, wondering why his master had retreated without a word after just that one sentence. In truth, Old Lin had been deeply shaken by Meng Fan. However, once back on the second floor, he quickly recovered from the shock. He realized that being surpassed by one’s own personal disciple was a kind of good fortune—the kind that others could only dream of.
Chapter 35