"It's good that you've broken through. From now on, you're a Minor Grandmaster."
Yun Tianqing smiled and nodded.
"The Ministry of War came to requisition our people today. They need one Minor Grandmaster and three Sixth Ranks to help wipe out the Jingxiao Bandits."
"The Mountain Masters are all getting on in years and can't withstand such exhausting travel. You will go with the three chief disciples, Lin Zhen, Huo Yunzhu, and Chi Ling."
[Main Quest: Follow the Ministry of War to wipe out the Jingxiao Bandits] [Accept?] [Yes/No]
The Mountain Masters exchanged glances, hesitating to speak.
The middle-aged man in blue pondered for a moment before saying:
"Palace Master Yun, your disciple has only just broken through, and his cultivation hasn't stabilized. Are you really going to send him?"
Yun Tianqing said, "Precisely because he has only just broken through, he needs to see some blood and properly understand the difference between the Fifth and Sixth Ranks."
"In that case, shall I take them back to report?"
The middle-aged man in blue spoke with a smile.
"There's no need to rush. Half a day. Once they've made their preparations in half a day, they can set out with you.
Rest here in our sect for now."
With that, Yun Tianqing ordered someone to take the middle-aged man in blue away to rest.
Noticing the hint of an order that brooked no refusal in the Palace Master's tone, the middle-aged man in blue said nothing more and followed a disciple out of the Sect Master Hall.
After he left, Yang Ling asked cautiously:
"Master, is this trouble I brought upon us in Qitian Provincial Capital?"
A trace of shame appeared in Lin Zhen's eyes as well.
In the end, it had still affected the sect.
Huo Yunzhu and