The Silver-Eyed Maiden's spirited voice rang in their ears.
"Everyone go out to welcome him? Senior Sister, I'm afraid that may be somewhat improper."
"What is improper about it?"
The Silver-Eyed Maiden turned her head back in surprise.
That their sect had today was all thanks to Junior Brother Lin. In her view, no matter how grand the rites were, there would be nothing wrong with them.
"Senior Sister misunderstands. This little brother does not feel there is anything improper about making it grand. Rather, our sect's current scale is no longer what it was. If all disciples are included, regardless of their cultivation level, would that not amount to several hundred thousand people?"
The youth surnamed Long said with a smile.
"So what?"
The Silver-Eyed Maiden's expression remained calm and unruffled. "If it is several hundred thousand, then let it be several hundred thousand. It just so happens that these newly entered disciples have only heard of how mighty Junior Brother Lin's reputation is, yet have never seen him in person. Taking this fine opportunity, it can also be considered following the will of Heaven and letting all the disciples behold Junior Brother Lin's bearing. Would that not kill two birds with one stone?"
"Senior Sister's words are reasonable. As expected, your considerations are more thorough than this little brother's."
The youth surnamed Long was fully convinced. Then his gaze swept over the several cultivators nearby. "Did you not hear Senior Sister's orders? Why are you not hurrying to do it?"
"We receive the decree."
A happy event had fallen from the heavens, so those cultivators were naturally overjoyed as well. They hurriedly bowed in salute, then withdrew.
"According to what you say, the Cloud Hidden Sect's development over these years has not been bad. It is only