May We Never Meet Again

He had never been within Shangqing Sect's considerations at all.

Whether out of concern for Wei Duo or dissatisfaction with him, from Shangqing Sect's internal standpoint, Wei Duo was, after all, the chief disciple of the previous Sect Master, Tang Mu. His standing was there. With Tang Mu gone, throwing Wei Duo into the Tiandu Secret Realm would be inappropriate both internally and externally.

Thus, Shangqing Sect refused Wei Duo's request. Yet Wei Duo fought fiercely for it, causing quite a stir within the sect and drawing the attention of many.

Facing Tang Yi's direct questioning, Wei Duo stammered, "Yes! I'm suitable to go. The sect can't... can't do without the Elders. Below the Elders... my status is... is the most suitable!"

What he said was not wrong. Shangqing Sect was already weak, and its capable hands truly should not suffer further losses. As the chief disciple of the previous Sect Master, his status and position could be accounted for before the three great sects of Wei Kingdom.

But Tang Yi did not believe that was his reason. Staring at him, she asked, "Is it because Niu Youdao's name was added to the list of independent cultivators entering the Tiandu Secret Realm?"

That one sentence laid bare his thoughts. Wei Duo lowered his head slightly.

Luo Yuangong and Su Po, standing nearby, did not know what to say. They did not know whether they should call him blindly loyal.

Things had already come to this, yet he still recognized only Niu Youdao as Shangqing Sect's Sect Master. Ordinarily, Tang Susu would surely have flown into a fury.

But this time, he was risking his life to shoulder danger for the others of Shangqing Sect. She could not bring herself to say anything.

Tang Yi said, "Senior Brother, do you know