Salas immediately stood up, then quickly dropped to one knee and said tremblingly, "Yes."
"Good. After this Continental Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament ends, think carefully about what you should do. You've served diligently for so many years—try to leave with some dignity!"
Mo Jia then swept his gaze over everyone.
"That's enough of this matter. Dismissed!"
After Mo Jia left, Salas led the guards out of the room in a daze. Only five people remained inside.
Ning Fengzhi walked up to Flender.
"Then I shall take my leave as well."
"Forgive me for not seeing you out," Flender said.
After Ning Fengzhi and Bone Douluo departed, only Flender, Liu Erlong, and Mo Lin remained in the room.
Mo Lin's current status was rather special. Liu Erlong and Flender did not even know what tone they should use when speaking to him.
Seeing their predicament, Mo Lin spoke first.
"I merely did what I ought to have done. The two of you presumably need to return and visit the students, so I will not impose any longer."
"Thank you, Elder!"
Liu Erlong spoke before Flender could.
Mo Lin returned a polite smile and left the room.
"Erlong, do you think he might have some other purpose in helping us this time?"
Flender remained suspicious of Mo Lin suddenly taking their side, always feeling that there had to be another motive.
Liu Erlong looked unconcerned.
"What other purpose could he have? At most, the clan wants Xiaogang and me to return. I can also tell that Xiaogang still loves his father, so as long as Xiaogang has no objections, I don't mind."
Having successfully removed a thorn that had long irritated him, Mo Lin hummed a tune as he returned to his residence. Mo Jia had naturally been waiting there