"I advise you two seniors to know when to stop. Don't force Tianshui Sect to bully the weak with overwhelming strength!" Lin Bai's expression turned slightly cold, and his attitude was even more forceful than White Bone Sect's.
The Grand Elder stood to the side with an unchanged expression. Suddenly, a sharp glint flashed through his eyes. He hurriedly stopped Lin Bai, then turned to the people from White Bone Sect with a beaming smile. "Please don't take offense, everyone. Our holy son has always had a bad temper, and he's young and hot-blooded. I hope you won't take it to heart."
Hearing the Grand Elder's words, the expressions of the two Great Purity Dao Fruit Realm elders from White Bone Sect eased considerably.
The Grand Elder continued, "However, the search was personally ordered by the Sect Master, and it concerns the safety of a prince. Naturally, I cannot treat it carelessly. I hope the two of you will make things convenient for us."
"Of course, I naturally believe that White Bone Sect would never collude with the demonic path. We're only going through the motions, so please rest assured."
"After searching White Bone Sect, we'll also search the other sects."
The Grand Elder maintained his smile as he spoke neither servilely nor arrogantly.
The two Great Purity Dao Fruit Realm elders of White Bone Sect wore solemn expressions and exchanged a secret glance, their eyes filled with indecision.
But Lin Bai and the Grand Elder had arrived with overwhelming momentum. If they insisted on refusing Tianshui Sect's search, matters would likely end with both sides suffering.
The Goatee Old Man let out a light sigh and forced a smile. "Since this is merely a routine procedure for everyone, then let's follow Tianshui Sect's rules."
"The White Bone Sect disciples