A'man clutched the token and followed among the ranks of the Inner Disciples, unable to hide the disappointment on his face.
He had thought that with his aptitude, he could at least become a True Disciple. He had never expected to be only an ordinary Inner Disciple.
"You there, newcomer. Don't you know the rules?"
They had only just arrived at Thunder Marsh Courtyard when an older disciple came looking for trouble. An Inner Disciple with a face full of arrogance blocked the middle of the road. "You see your senior brother and don't bow?"
A'man raised an eyebrow. "Why should I?"
That disciple flew into a rage and swung a fist at him, only for A'man to turn sideways and dodge it.
The surrounding Inner Disciples burst into an uproar. This new junior brother actually dared to dodge!
"Have you all forgotten the rules of Thunder Marsh Courtyard?"
Lin Xuan happened to pass by and saw the scene. He did not sternly rebuke them, and merely said to A'man and the others, "Fighting is forbidden in Thunder Marsh! Otherwise, you'll be dealt with according to sect rules."
"Yes, Senior Brother Lin!"
When several Inner Disciples saw Lin Xuan arrive, each of them was startled. They bent at the waist one after another and obeyed the order.
Lin Xuan's status within the Divine Firmament Dao Sect was known to everyone on the road.
In terms of standing, this Inner Disciple was no lower than some True Disciples.
Who could blame the fact that Lin Xuan's teacher held such a lofty position?
A'man looked at Lin Xuan. Though he was still unconvinced, he also knew that this Senior Brother Lin was not someone to provoke.
He had seen it before on the Immortal Ascension Plaza—even the Supreme Elders had spoken to