These three disciples were no easy marks. They did not even fully obey Gong Ming, and this had a great deal to do with the composition of the Water Mist Alliance itself. The Water Mist Alliance was made up of multiple alliances, and even the teams carrying out patrol missions had been sent by one of those alliances.
The disciples within the various alliances were a mixed lot, which had also led to enormous disparities between them. Gong Ming and the other disciples were not even on the same side. Even after seeing the three disciples suffer, she merely furrowed her brow. "Valley Lord Dongren, may I ask what this means?"
"Heh, I've made myself quite clear. These three will temporarily serve as disciples responsible for contacting the various alliances. You can go contact the sect leaders of the Water Mist Alliance, while I'll remain here to guard the main sect and wait for the other sect leaders to come knocking. Isn't that perfectly reasonable?" I said with a smile.
Gong Ming snorted coldly. Seeing that the three disciples' lives were not in danger, she knew I had deliberately punished them. She waved her sleeve and said to Meiyao, "Meiyao, let's go."
Meiyao cast me a worried glance, but in the end, she could only follow Gong Ming as they flew elsewhere. They were probably going to persuade the alliance leader she knew best.
The vines behind me did not disappear. They dragged the three disciples onward, but there were certainly some details I needed to question them about carefully, such as the location of the Water Mist Alliance's headquarters.
The three disciples did not dare curse and complain. Like dumb men chewing huanglian, they had bitterness they could not voice. As I dragged them along, they could only follow