An Unexpected Defection

Everyone would vote for someone they knew and favored.

Moreover, he was the first to disbelieve that the seven people before him had no people of their own in Nameless Mountain. Thus, he had little hope for the first round.

"Since that is the case, I shall take my leave. Everyone, see you in three months."

"Hahaha, see you in three months."

Everyone bid each other farewell and departed. Ye Lin likewise clasped his fists toward the others before leaving.

When he arrived at his residence, three figures were already waiting outside.

"Senior Brother Ye, Senior Brother Ye."

Upon seeing Ye Lin, the three figures all clasped their fists in salute, their faces filled with respect. One of them was even someone Ye Lin recognized—Ren Feiyang.

"What do you want with me?"

Ye Lin frowned as he looked at the three of them.

"Senior Brother Ye, this is not the place to..."

Ren Feiyang glanced around, looking as though he wanted to speak but held himself back. Ye Lin waved a hand, and the residence's barrier was immediately lifted. With his hands behind his back, he strode inside, the three following behind him.

Once they entered the courtyard, the barrier once more enveloped the entire residence. Ye Lin sat on a stool and looked at the three before him.

Thud.

The next moment, with a heavy thump, Ren Feiyang dropped to his knees before Ye Lin.

"Senior Brother Ye, what happened before was all Wang Teng's coercion. It had nothing to do with me. Only now that Wang Teng is dead have I dared come and beg forgiveness."

"Senior Brother, I have one hundred thousand people under me: five thousand Inner Sect disciples, ninety-five thousand Outer Sect disciples, and five Spirit Transformation elders. These people once followed Wang Teng, but