Golden Jade True Person had more than a hundred disciples, most of whom were Aurora Academy Students.
Golden Jade True Person had turned to stone before this. Many years had passed in a flash, and over time, those around him had abandoned him. Many disciples had grown distant from their stone-bodied master and rarely came to visit him. Some had simply taken other masters instead.
The former Qingyu Superior had become the present Golden Jade True Person. Things were no longer what they had been. With a mere turn of his hand, he dared slaughter members of the royal clan. Naturally, his disciples began harboring different thoughts.
Some disciples were terrified, fearing punishment from Golden Jade True Person. Others became greedy and wanted Golden Jade Tokens like the ones in Fan Lang's group's possession.
They did not dare approach alone, so they came together to pay respects to their master.
"Your disciples welcome Master out of seclusion!"
A group of female students flew over and bowed together, looking utterly respectful.
Golden Jade True Person looked over them. Every face was familiar to him.
Before Golden Jade True Person could speak, the blunt Xu Yanran started scolding them first. "You bunch of snobs! You never came to visit Master much before, but now you've come running over to curry favor. You, you, and you! Haven't several of you already taken other masters? Why are you still here?"
Xu Yanran's tirade left the female students speechless. They did not know what to say.
Golden Jade True Person raised a hand to stop Xu Yanran and smiled calmly. "Good disciple, don't make things difficult for your fellow disciples. Your master is not so narrow-minded. It doesn't matter if you didn't come to see me, and it doesn't matter if you took more than