The moment the elder of Hatchling Dragon Academy's admissions office saw the old woman appear before Bai Xiaoxiao, his eyes widened in shock. He staggered back two or three steps, his face turning deathly pale.
Wu Song stepped forward, pointed angrily at the old woman, and barked, "What old hag are you, daring to meddle in Hatchling Dragon Academy's affairs? Leave while you still know what's good for you, or I'll personally send you to meet King Yama!"
Thump!
The elder in charge of Hatchling Dragon Academy's admissions nearly coughed up a mouthful of blood when he heard Wu Song's words.
He turned and glared at Wu Song, signaling him not to say another word.
The old woman shot Wu Song a cold look and sneered. "Hatchling Dragon Academy is becoming more and more overbearing. This old woman hasn't had anyone dare speak to me like that in many years."
"Shut up, Wu Song!" the admissions elder roared furiously.
Wu Song asked in surprise, "Elder, what do you mean? Could it be that our Hatchling Dragon Academy fears some old hag who's one foot in the grave?"
The admissions elder flew into a rage and shouted at Wu Song, "Wu Song, I order you to shut up!"
"Please calm your anger, Senior Wen Yue. This junior is ignorant of proper etiquette. It was due to Hatchling Dragon Academy's failure to teach him properly. I beg you, Senior Wen Yue, please do not take offense!"
After rebuking Wu Song, the admissions elder respectfully addressed the old woman.
"What?" Wu Song stared in utter horror at the elder's deferential manner, his heart jolting.
"We pay our respects to Senior Wen Yue!"
"We pay our respects to Senior Wen Yue!"
Immediately afterward, the admissions elders from the other Nine Great Academies all bowed