Public Execution, Nothing Can Be Accomplished Without Norms or Standards

"Isn't this making a mountain out of a molehill? Those people were already like this before. The plan was to kick them out first if we found suitable disciples this time."

But if they were all struck down with one blow now, wouldn't that make everyone else rather awkward?

After hearing this, Liu Yuanwu could not help but sneer.

"Only those who have done such things would feel guilty. Why would someone who has never done them think that way? In any case, I find what you're saying very strange. Besides, not everyone can be as self-disciplined as you imagine."

The temptations here were simply too great, enough to give rise to wicked thoughts.

He felt it was perfectly normal for them to think that way, but he could not understand what they had done.

In short, he fully understood why they had such thoughts now, but he would not do as they suggested.

"Fine, then I'll go inform the Fourth Elder. But the assessment has already begun. If we're doing this, it will probably have to wait until later."

When the Fourth Elder received the voice transmission, he found it baffling, but he still obediently followed the request.

"Everyone, an additional rule has now been added. Anyone of poor character, or anyone discovered to harbor thoughts they should not have, will be denied passage."

"What happened? How can he speak to us in that tone?"

"Exactly. I remember that elder being quite easygoing before. He was never this stern."

Several people spoke with grave faces. He Qiandao did know why.

After all, when he had been training over there before, quite a few disciples had been spouting nonsense.

He thought there might have been some grudges and clear divisions between himself and them before.

So he simply kept quiet,