Chapter 78. Trouble Brewing
"What’s wrong with them?" Supervisor Han asked, his voice carrying a note of genuine curiosity. Despite his supervisory role, Han Fei was an Official Disciple who had been punished and sent to oversee the newcomers. This status made even the other Official Disciples hesitant to show off in front of him.
"Nothing. There’s an Old Kunpeng Ruins about to emerge. We’re looking for promising candidates to enter it," one of the disciples explained.
"These two haven’t even started practising. Especially that White. He looks like someone who practised before and got crippled. His meridians and sea of consciousness are in a mess," Han Fei observed.
"That’s why we need him. You don’t mind if we use them as cannon fodder, right?"
Han Fei shook his head. "Just choose other people. This guy has good observation and decision-making skills. I’ve decided to take them under my wing."
The other disciples nodded, not daring to push further, and left.
"Warn White and Black that some Official Disciples are keeping an eye on them," Han Fei instructed one of his aides. He was sure these disciples had ulterior motives, but since he wasn’t particularly close to Tyler and Silvia, he could only help them a little by warning them.
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Tyler received the news and was confused. "Why would some Official Disciples be keeping an eye on us?"
As he walked toward their quarters, he noticed a crowd forming.
"How dare you steal things from me?" he heard someone shout.