Blinding the Grand Elder's Eyes

"Disciple Lu Tong pays his respects to the three Grand Elders."

On a Hanging Mountain less than a thousand li from the Dao Stele, Lu Chong was led into the Dao treasure space of the Grand Elders, where he was paying respects to the three of them.

This was also his first time seeing Dao Mountain Realm experts up close.

The three Grand Elders of Azure Edge Dojo had always been like divine dragons whose heads could be seen but whose tails remained hidden. Each one was a pillar that steadied the dojo.

Liu Changgong, Xiao Shan, and Qi Xuan were the names and order of the three Grand Elders. Before this, that was all Lu Chong had known.

Now that he stood before the three of them, Lu Chong felt immense pressure.

The heavy, ancient aura emanating from them was like a hundred thousand towering mountains looming before him, making Lu Chong keenly aware of his own insignificance.

"Child, shouldn't you change how you address us now?" Qi Xuan said teasingly as he stroked his beard.

Lu Chong was slightly taken aback, then quickly understood. He hurriedly bowed. "Registered disciple Lu Tong pays his respects to the three Masters."

Elder Changming had reminded him before that the three Grand Elders intended to take him as a registered disciple, and that this was also a prerequisite for them to guide Lu Chong.

Since Lu Chong had come, he naturally accepted.

As for why he was not directly becoming a personal disciple, that was something Elder Changming had fought for on Lu Chong's behalf.

According to Elder Changming, those three old fellows were not worthy of it.

But naturally, that was not what was said in front of the three of them.

Elder Changming had merely said that since all three