Before long, Mei Lu and the other disciples entered the main hall. After paying their respects to Old Ancestor Green Robe, they stood and took up positions on either side behind his seat.
With Old Ancestor Green Robe present, how could Mei Lu and the others possibly have seats unless he offered them?
But when Mei Lu and the others stood, Fa Yuan and the rest were left feeling awkward.
After all, if everyone present were ranked by seniority, they were all juniors to Old Ancestor Green Robe, on the same level as Mei Lu and the other disciples.
But since Mei Lu and the others were standing, Fa Yuan and his companions naturally couldn't sit down outright.
Old Ancestor Green Robe noticed the problem. But he was counting on these people to cause Emei Sect plenty of trouble, so he didn't care about such formalities. He immediately invited Fa Yuan and the others to sit.
Once everyone was seated, Old Ancestor Green Robe looked at Qiu Lin the Divine Eye in the middle of the hall and asked, "Why have you all gathered here so late at night? And who is this man?"
"Reporting to the Old Ancestor, here's what happened..."
As the person currently in charge of Ciyun Temple, Fa Yuan stepped forward of his own accord and explained the situation.
"Haha! I thought it was something serious!" Old Ancestor Green Robe roared with laughter after hearing him out. "Whether it's the Three Immortals of the East Sea, the Two Elders of Shaoshi Mountain, or sword immortals from the various sects, what is there to fear as long as I'm here?"
Though Fa Yuan and the others felt Old Ancestor Green Robe was exaggerating, they didn't dare say so to his face and offend him. All they could