"I knew it was you two causing trouble here!" Mihe had been accompanied along the way by several elders and disciples from the Discipline Hall, who had been whispering something to her. They were probably reporting what had happened earlier. After all, winning four matches in a row had already exceeded everyone's expectations.
"Fellow Daoist, why are you being so extreme? You merely heard one-sided accounts from a few disciples, yet you're accusing us of causing trouble. If word gets out, I'm afraid everyone will say you're being biased, won't they?" I replied without holding back.
"Heh, you taught the child sorcery, yet you claim you didn't cause trouble? Before meeting you, Junior Sister Yan had lost several matches in a row, but afterward, she even defeated Junior Sister Sun Yayi! What else is there to argue? Disciples of the Discipline Hall, arrest them all!" Mihe's eyes darkened as she ordered the Discipline Hall to seize us.
The Discipline Hall had wanted to arrest us for questioning from the beginning. They simply hadn't had the authority while acting as inspectors. Now that they had an elder backing them, they naturally planned to arrest us first and talk later. Once we were taken to the Discipline Hall, with its presiding elder there, those who deserved to be beaten to death would be beaten to death, and those who deserved to be crippled would be crippled. Who from another sect would dare say a word?
"No matter what, we're guests. Guiding a disciple was also done with the consent of her master, Fellow Daoist Ji Lian. What could we possibly have taught her in such a short time? Do you people from the Earthsea Immortal Sect no longer have confidence in the spells you've taught over several years? She won the match—how