Chapter 36
At last, Kwak Yeon was able to lift all nine bricks, lined up neatly between his hands.
“Whoa! Congrats!”
“Knew you’d pull it off in the end!”
The Eternal Wudang ~Nоvеl𝕚ght~ disciples all cheered together, congratulating Kwak Yeon on his achievement.
It was a noticeable shift from before.
Somewhere along the way, a genuine camaraderie had formed among them.
But for some reason, Kwak Yeon’s expression wasn’t all that bright.
The Grand Elder’s promised investigation by the Precepts Hall had somehow fizzled out without explanation, so there was no longer any real cause for concern.
Seok Jangsan tried to lighten the mood.
“Hey, that’s enough already, guys.”
“What? What do you mean ‘enough,’ Jangsan?”
When Jeong I-chu gave him a puzzled look, Seok Jangsan muttered with a sulk.