Xiao Qiong still did not return to the town.
He crouched on the side of the road at the foot of the mountain. No matter how much his fellow disciples tried to persuade him, they couldn't budge him. In the end, they could only squat in a row beside him like a patch of mushrooms.
"Leader, please, just come back with us. If the Manor Master comes down and sees you, you’ll get a scolding again!" one of them pleaded while crouching.
Chapter 86