Inside the Shushan Sect's grand hall, surrounded by a crowd of Tier 8 and Tier 9 masters, Mufeng maintained a calm expression as he bowed and accepted the token of the Zhenwu Elder. Yet, the slight panic in his eyes betrayed that his inner state was far from as serene as his exterior suggested.
Only Chen Yufeng stood facing Mufeng, and naturally, he caught that flustered look. A half-smile played on Chen Yufeng's lips, as if he found this junior from several centuries later rather amusing.
After finishing his bow, Mufeng stepped over to stand on Chen Yufeng's left—a position within the Shushan Sect traditionally second only to the sect master. He could sense over a hundred strands of Divine Sense sweeping back and forth over him with unbridled scrutiny; he figured people probably knew down to the exact speck of dust on the soles of his shoes.
Chapter 206