I'll give you a chance. Only after Jiang Fan's aura had completely vanished...
The entire underground palace immediately filled with a babble of voices.
"What exactly was Senior Brother Jiang thinking? The position of Holy Son—how many Prodigies dream of it? And he just gave it up like that?"
"It was more than giving it up. He practically couldn't avoid it fast enough! From the look of him, he really didn't seem interested in the position of Holy Son at all!"
"This is true cultivation of the mind. He doesn't crave empty fame, only devotes himself to cultivation. Perhaps in his eyes, the turmoil that comes with being a World Traveler, and the shackles of being Holy Son, would affect his path of cultivation..."
"..."
Wang Shouyi listened to the crowd's discussions, his heart surging with emotion.
As one of the outstanding World Travelers of Tianqing Holy Land's current generation, he had seen no few Prodigies.
But someone like Jiang Fan, whose strength was terrifying yet who was still willing to stay hidden, was truly the first he had ever seen.
He pondered for a long while. Once the crowd's discussions gradually died down, he slowly spoke.
"Everyone, since Senior Brother Jiang has clearly stated that he does not wish to be overly exposed, and he has saved all our lives, then we should keep our promise!"
"After we leave this place, no one is to casually discuss any of the details of what happened in the underground palace today, much less leak them to outsiders!"
"Once we return to the holy land, all our accounts will follow the sequence of events Senior Brother Jiang provided!"
"This is not merely to repay his kindness, but also to avoid bringing trouble upon Senior Brother Jiang!"
"Does everyone agree?"
Heard this, everyone's