Dong Qingke buried his head and clenched his teeth until they creaked, doing his best not to laugh.
His state of mind was downright twisted. It was like everyone had walked along the same field ridge, and he'd stepped in a cow patty but said nothing, secretly waiting for the people behind him to step in it too.
He knew very well that, given the Great Devil King's viciousness, the smile on his face right now must conceal boundless murderous intent. Jing Long's strength might be enough to throw his weight around among the trial disciples.
But compared with this Great Devil King, he was nowhere near good enough.
Xu Yi cupped his fists. "I hardly deserve Society Leader Jing's praise. As for the specifics, please come inside and discuss them with me. As for everyone else, Society Leader Jing, what do you think?"
Jing Long swept his hand through the air and shouted, full of vigor, "Stop pining for it. If anyone's unhappy, come talk to me, Jing. What are you hanging around here for? Want to become a joke?"
Jing Long's Killing Intent was no small matter among the trial disciples. At once, the disappointed crowd scattered, cursing under their breath as they vanished from sight.
Zhao Gan lifted the restriction, and Jing Long and his six companions stepped onto the Green Flat.
Xu Yi raised his brows. Dong Qingke understood and waved his hand. Layers of thin mist rose again.
Jing Long paused, then pointed at Dong Qingke. "Old Dong knows how to behave. I'd heard you had a good relationship with the Co-learning Society, but I didn't realize you were so close. From now on, your True Desire Society can get a little closer to my Startling Dragon Society too."
Dong Qingke thought, *Of course we