As it happened, each time these families contacted the disciples, they would only ask if they were safe and how their trials outside were going.
This was almost always the case, and the disciples simply ignored them. Consequently, everyone assumed they had gone missing or met with some misfortune. The families of these disciples were naturally worried about their youngsters. Unable to contain themselves, they reached out to Elder Peng Kun, only to be told to wait patiently. What else could Elder Peng Kun say? He couldn't reach Song Nianchu either.
Song Nianchu changed direction with her group, at which point Jieli spoke up. "Master, those are people from the Shangguan Family."
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