What Gives You the Right?

"What gives you the right? Young Miss, what gives an outsider the right to become Deputy Pavilion Master?"

The one who spoke up this time was Third Commander Yang Hao.

However, Yang Hao had spoken at Gu Yao's instigation.

Given Gu Yao's personality, if this had merely been a personal grievance, he would have handled it himself.

At worst, he would venture into dangerous secret realms, endure life-and-death trials, squeeze out his potential, rapidly improve himself, then return with overwhelming strength to settle the score.

After all, Gu Yao had earned his current position through his own efforts and illustrious achievements.

But the situation was different now. Gu Yao could not represent only himself; he also bore the Council of Elders' plans for Purple Immortal Pavilion.

Until new orders arrived, suppressing Yang Shan was a task Gu Yao had to carry out.

Although Gu Yao now believed he was temporarily no match for Yang Shan, he still had to suppress Yang Shan by other means!

But Gu Yao himself definitely could not speak up.

He had made far too much of a fool of himself before.

He could only let one of his underlings do it for him.

Although Yang Hao likewise had no idea that his Brother Gu Yao had been hung up and beaten senseless, he did not think there was anything wrong with Gu Yao's arrangement.

In fact, Yang Hao was more than willing to provoke Yang Shan.

In the original story, aside from Great Commander Gu Qingyang and First Commander Gu Zhen, the other young geniuses all treated Xiao Xun'er like a goddess, acting like simps.

Those like Gu Yao, who had genuine ability, believed they could try pursuing Xiao Xun'er.

Then there were people like Ling Quan, who knew full well that they were only